Where does “pixaconill” come from?

pixaconill (Catalan) comes from Galician pixa, from Catalan pixar, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.

pixaconill (Catalan): witch's hat (Hygrocybe conica)

Definitions

  1. witch's hat (Hygrocybe conica)

Ancestry of “pixaconill”, step by step

pixaconill traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician pixa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianpixapenis
2Catalanpixarto piss; to pee; to urinate
3Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
4LatinpissioI piss

via Catalan conill

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanconillrabbit
2Latincunīculusa rabbit
Every word from Latin pissio →