Where does “pecad” come from?
pecad (Old Irish) comes from Latin peccatum, from Latin pecco, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.
pecad (Old Irish): Alternative spelling of peccad; sin
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of peccad; sin
Ancestry of “pecad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | peccatum | sin, error, fault |
| 2 | Latin | pecco | I sin, transgress; I offend |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pik- | to be angry; pitch; resin |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pi- | sap, juice |
Words derived from “pecad”