Where does “pecaminoso” come from?

pecaminoso (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin peccamen, from Latin peccō, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

pecaminoso (Portuguese): peccaminous; sinful

Definitions

  1. peccaminous; sinful

Ancestry of “pecaminoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinpeccamensin
2Latinpeccōto sin, transgress
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
4Proto-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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