Where does “Ulmaceae” come from?
Ulmaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Ulmus, from Latin ulmus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁élem — mountain elm.
Ancestry of “Ulmaceae”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Ulmus | — |
| 2 | Latin | ulmus | elm |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁élem | mountain elm |