Where does “Myrtaceae” come from?

Myrtaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Myrtus, from Latin Myrtus, from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

Ancestry of “Myrtaceae”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Translingual	Myrtus	—
2	Latin	Myrtus	myrtle
3	Ancient Greek	Μύρτος	—
4	Semitic	m-r-r	—

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