pecc- root words — words with the pecc- root

The root pecc- comes from Latin pecco, meaning to sin, err. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including impeccable, impeccably, peccadillo, peccadilloes. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pecc- root

Explore words with pecc- — words containing the pecc- root and sharing its sense of "to sin, err". Examples include impeccable, impeccably, peccadillo, peccadilloes. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pecc- mean?

The pecc- root means to sin, err, from Latin pecco. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.