Where does “Peltigeraceae” come from?

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

Peltigeraceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

family

Ancestry of “Peltigeraceae”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Translingual	Peltigera	genus}}
2	Latin	peltiger	—
3	Latin	pelta	a small crescent-shaped shield of Thracian design
4	Ancient Greek	πέλτη	A small light shield of leather without a rim,...
5	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 →