Where does “pecar” come from?
pecar (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish pecar, from Latin peccō, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
pecar (Spanish): to sin
Ancestry of “pecar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | pecar | — |
| 2 | Latin | peccō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pēd- | foot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
Words derived from “pecar”