Where does “Lecanoraceae” come from?

Lecanoraceae (English) comes from Translingual Lecanora, from Ancient Greek λεκάνη, from Ancient Greek λέκος — dish, pot, pan.

Ancestry of “Lecanoraceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualLecanoragenus}}
2Ancient Greekλεκάνηdish, pot, pan, basin
3Ancient Greekλέκοςdish, pot, pan
Every word from Ancient Greek λέκος →Every word from Ancient Greek λεκάνη →Every word from Translingual Lecanora →
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