Where does “pee off” come from?
pee off (English) comes from English piss off, from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.
pee off (English): Euphemistic variant of piss off
Definitions
- Euphemistic variant of piss off
Ancestry of “pee off”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | piss off | To leave, to go away; To annoy, anger; Go away! |
| 2 | English | piss | Urine; An instance of pissing; Alcoholic... |
| 3 | Middle English | pisse | piss, urine; Alternative form of pissen |
| 4 | Middle English | pissen | To piss; to deliver urine from the genitals; To... |
| 5 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 7 | Latin | pissio | I piss |