Where does “perill” come from?

perill (Middle English) comes from Old French peril, from Vulgar Latin periclu(m), from Latin perīculum.

perill (Middle English): Alternative form of peril; Alternative form of...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	peril	peril; hazard; danger
2	Vulgar Latin	periclu(m)	—
3	Latin	perīculum	—

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