# pecado
## Galician
### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese pecado (“sin”), from Latin peccātum.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [peˈkaðʊ]

#### Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)
* sin
* swear word

#### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pecado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pecado”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pecado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pecado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pecado”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

### Etymology 2
#### Participle

pecado (feminine pecada, masculine plural pecados, feminine plural pecadas)
* past participle of pecar

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

From Latin peccātum (“sin; error”), from peccō (“I sin”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pe.ˈka.d̪o/

### Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)
* (religion) sin
** a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 3 (facsimile):
    Por ela nos perdõou / deus o pecado Dadam. / da maçãa que goſtou. per / que ſoffreu muit affan.
       By her, God forgave us of Adam’s sin. Of the apple he tasted, because she felt very anguished.

#### Descendants

* Galician: pecado
* Portuguese: pecado

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* peccado (obsolete)

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pecado (“sin”), from Latin peccātum.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /peˈka.du/
* (Brazil) IPA: /peˈka.du/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /peˈka.do/
* (Portugal) IPA: /pɨˈka.du/ [pɨˈka.ðu]
* Hyphenation: pe‧ca‧do

### Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)
* sin

#### Related terms

* pecadilho
* pecadoraço
* pecar

#### Descendants

* → Kadiwéu: pecaado
* → Nheengatu: pekadu
* → Sranan Tongo: pikadu

### Participle

pecado (feminine pecada, masculine plural pecados, feminine plural pecadas)
* past participle of pecar

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish pecado, from Latin peccātum, from peccō (“to sin, offend”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /peˈkado/ [peˈka.ð̞o]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -ado
* Syllabification: pe‧ca‧do

### Noun

pecado m (plural pecados)
* sin

#### Derived terms

* de pecado
* pecadillo
* pecado capital
* pecado de bestialidad
* pecado de comisión
* pecado de omisión
* pecado mortal
* pecado original
* simpecado

#### Related terms

* pecador
* pecar

### Participle

pecado (feminine pecada, masculine plural pecados, feminine plural pecadas)
* past participle of pecar

### Further reading

* “pecado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10