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pecar.

to sin

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/peˈkaɾ/[peˈkaɾ]
  1. to sin

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-ko- Proto-Indo-European *pedko- Proto-Indo-European *pet- Proto-Indo-European *-ko- Proto-Indo-European *petko- Proto-Italic *petko-? Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *petkāō Latin peccōlbor. Old Spanish pecar Spanish pecar Inherited from Old Spanish pecar, a learned borrowing from Latin peccāre. If directly inherited, short Latin /e/ would have diphthongized into Spanish /je/ when stressed, e.g. yielding *pieco instead of peco (“I sin”).

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