The name Staphylococcus originates from Greek terms (staphyle and kokkos) which literally translate as a bunch of grapes.
https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jb.187.7.2426-2438.2005
Authors: Julia Bächtold Agustí, Silvia Delgado Blanco, Ainhoa Pellejero Valle