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Where does “Pecora” come from?

Pecora (Translingual) comes from Latin pecora, from Latin pecū, from Proto-Indo-European peḱu- — sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals.

Ancestry of “Pecora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpecoranominative plural of pecus; accusative plural of...
2Latinpecū—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱu-sheep; cattle; livestock, domestic animals
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