Where does “PeeCee” come from?

PeeCee (English) comes from English peewee, from English wee, from Middle English wey, from Old English weġ, from Proto-West Germanic weg, from Proto-Germanic wēgaz, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

PeeCee (English): PC

Definitions

  1. PC

Ancestry of “PeeCee”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpeeweeA short or small person; a small object; A kind...
2EnglishweeSmall, little; A short time or short distance;...
3Middle EnglishweyAlternative form of whey
4Old Englishweġway; path; way, road, path
5Proto-West Germanicwegway, road
6Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
7Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic wēgazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic weg