Where does “mea culpa” come from?

mea culpa (Dutch) comes from Latin meā culpā — through my fault.

mea culpa (Dutch): mea culpa interjection acknowledging one's own fault

Definitions

  1. mea culpa interjection acknowledging one's own fault

Ancestry of “mea culpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmeā culpāthrough my fault
Every word from Latin meā culpā