Where does “piso” come from?

piso (Chavacano) comes from Spanish piso, from Spanish pisar, from Vulgar Latin pisare, from Latin pinsere — present active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person...

piso (Chavacano): floor; story

Definitions

  1. floor; story

Ancestry of “piso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpisofloor, ground; floor, story, storey; flat,...
2Spanishpisarto step; to walk; to tread; to step on; to walk...
3Vulgar Latinpisare—
4Latinpinserepresent active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person...
Every word from Latin pinsere →Every word from Vulgar Latin pisare →Every word from Spanish pisar →