The story
- Proto-Indo-European*peh₂w-
- Proto-Hellenic*pā́wits
- Ancient Greekπαῖς (paîs)
- Ancient Greekπαιδῐκός (paidĭkós)
- Latinpēdīcō
- New Latinpēdīcātio
- English todaypedicatio
From New Latin pēdīcātio, from pēdīcō (“to anally penetrate”) + -tiō (“-tion”); attested earlier in English in the form paedication, equivalent to French pédication.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.