Where does “peche” come from?

peche (Haitian Creole) comes from French péché, from Middle French peché, from Old French pechié, from Latin peccātum, from Latin peccō, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

peche (Haitian Creole): sin

Definitions

  1. sin

Ancestry of “peche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpéchésin; past participle of pécher
2Middle Frenchpechésin
3Old Frenchpechiésin; past participle of pechier
4Latinpeccātumsin, error, fault
5Latinpeccōto sin, transgress
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pēd- →Every word from Latin peccō →