Where does “pissbag” come from?
pissbag (English) comes from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.
pissbag (English): A bag holding urine
Definitions
- A bag holding urine
Ancestry of “pissbag”, step by step
pissbag traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English piss
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | piss | Urine; An instance of pissing; Alcoholic... |
| 2 | Middle English | pisse | piss, urine; Alternative form of pissen |
| 3 | Middle English | pissen | To piss; to deliver urine from the genitals; To... |
| 4 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 6 | Latin | pissio | I piss |