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Where does “peca” come from?

peca (Old Occitan) comes from Latin peccatus, from Latin peccō, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

peca (Old Occitan): sin

Definitions

  1. sin

Ancestry of “peca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpeccatussinned
2Latinpeccō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
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