Where does “nonpeer” come from?
nonpeer (English) comes from English peer, from English pee, from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.
nonpeer (English): Not involving or including peers; One who is not...
Definitions
- Not involving or including peers; One who is not...
Ancestry of “nonpeer”, step by step
nonpeer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English peer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | peer | To look with difficulty, or as if searching for... |
| 2 | English | pee | Urine; To urinate; To drizzle |
| 3 | English | piss | Urine; An instance of pissing; Alcoholic... |
| 4 | Middle English | pisse | piss, urine; Alternative form of pissen |
| 5 | Middle English | pissen | To piss; to deliver urine from the genitals; To... |
| 6 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 8 | Latin | pissio | I piss |