Where does “liquenificación” come from?

liquenificación (Spanish) comes from Spanish liquen, from Latin līchēn, from Ancient Greek λειχήν, from Ancient Greek λείχω, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

liquenificación (Spanish): lichenification

Definitions

lichenification

Ancestry of “liquenificación”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	liquen	lichen
2	Latin	līchēn	a cryptogamic species of vegetation growing on trees, lichen
3	Ancient Greek	λειχήν	Liverwort; Lichen-like disease affecting the skin...
4	Ancient Greek	λείχω	to lick up
5	Proto-Indo-European	leyǵʰ-	to lick

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek λείχω →Every word from Ancient Greek λειχήν →