Where does “perill” come from?

perill (Catalan) comes from Old Occitan perilh, from Vulgar Latin periclu(m), from Latin perīculum — trial, experiment, attempt, proof, essay.

perill (Catalan): danger

Definitions

  1. danger

Ancestry of “perill”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitanperilh
2Vulgar Latinpericlu(m)
3Latinperīculumtrial, experiment, attempt, proof, essay

Words derived from “perill

Every word from Latin perīculumEvery word from Vulgar Latin periclu(m)Every word from Old Occitan perilh