Where does “pecà” come from?

pecà (Venetian) comes from Latin peccatum, from Latin pecco, from Proto-Indo-European pik-, from Proto-Indo-European pi- — sap, juice.

pecà (Venetian): sin

Definitions

  1. sin

Ancestry of “pecà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpeccatumsin, error, fault
2LatinpeccoI sin, transgress; I offend
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpik-to be angry; pitch; resin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpi-sap, juice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pik-Every word from Latin pecco