Where does “peltate” come from?

peltate (Latin) comes from Latin peltatus, from Latin pelta, from Ancient Greek πέλτη, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

peltate (Latin): vocative masculine singular of peltātus

Definitions

vocative masculine singular of peltātus

Ancestry of “peltate”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	peltatus	armed with a pelta; shield-bearing
2	Latin	pelta	a small crescent-shaped shield of Thracian design
3	Ancient Greek	πέλτη	A small light shield of leather without a rim,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	pel-	to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πέλτη →Every word from Latin pelta →