Where does “parittaja” come from?

parittaja (Finnish) comes from Finnish parittaa, from Finnish pari, from Swedish par, from English peer, from English pee, from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen — I piss.

parittaja (Finnish): A pimp, panderer

Definitions

  1. A pimp, panderer

Ancestry of “parittaja”, step by step

parittaja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish parittaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishparittaato pander, pimp; to matchmake; to pair
2Finnishparicouple, pair; partner; battery cell
3Swedishpara pair, a couple; a couple, two people who are...
4EnglishpeerTo look with difficulty, or as if searching for...
5EnglishpeeUrine; To urinate; To drizzle
6EnglishpissUrine; An instance of pissing; Alcoholic...
7Middle Englishpissepiss, urine; Alternative form of pissen
8Middle EnglishpissenTo piss; to deliver urine from the genitals; To...
9Old Frenchpissierto piss; to excrete urine
10Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
11LatinpissioI piss

via Finnish jä

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishjäice
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*ja—
3Proto-Germanicjahwand, also
4Proto-Germanic-hwand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
5Proto-Germanic-hwe—
6Proto-Indo-European-kʷeand; Forms distributives from interrogatives
Every word from Latin pissio →Every word from Vulgar Latin pissiare →Every word from Old French pissier →