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===Etymology=== Parvoviruses take their name from [[Latin]] ''parvus'' or ''parvum'', meaning ''small'' or ''tiny'', referring to the small size of parvovirus virions compared to most other viruses.<ref name=cotmoreictv /><ref name=etymology /> In the family name ''Parvoviridae'', -''viridae'' is the suffix used for virus families.<ref name=ictvcode >{{cite web |url=https://ictv.global/about/code |title=ICTV Code |publisher=ICTV |access-date=24 January 2021}}</ref> The order ''Piccovirales'' takes the first part of its name from the [[Italian language|Italian]] word ''piccolo'', meaning ''small'', and the second part is the suffix used for virus orders. The class ''Quintoviricetes'' takes the first part of its name from the [[Galician language|Galician]] word ''quinto'', meaning ''fifth'', referring to [[fifth disease]] (erythema infectiosum) caused by parvovirus B19, and ''viricetes'', the suffix used for virus classes.<ref name=mono />
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