Where does “peccatuccio” come from?

peccatuccio (Italian) comes from Italian peccato, from Latin peccātum, from Latin peccō, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

peccatuccio (Italian): peccadillo

Definitions

  1. peccadillo

Ancestry of “peccatuccio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpeccatosin; bummer, pity; What a shame!; what a pity!
2Latinpeccātumsin, error, fault
3Latinpeccōto sin, transgress
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
5Proto-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 →
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