Where does “pitcher” come from?

I need to work through this chain carefully, but I notice there are significant problems with the etymology as presented. The chain given doesn't make coherent sense: - English "pitcher" (a vessel) doesn't derive from Chinese 兒 (meaning "child") - The path from Latin "peccare" (to sin) through these steps doesn't lead to "pitcher" - The multiple Latin "-are" entries and the connection to "vicus" (village) don't explain a ceramic vessel This appears to be either a test case with a corrupted chain or a demonstration of an invalid etymology. Following your instruction to "state only what the chain supports" and "do not invent" connections the chain doesn't actually establish: I cannot write an accurate one-sentence summary because the etymological chain provided does not support a coherent derivation for the English word "pitcher." If you have the correct etymological chain for "pitcher,"

pitcher (English): One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball,...