Where does “paritupa” come from?

paritupa (Finnish) comes from Finnish pari, from Swedish par, from English peer, from English pee, from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen, from Old French pissier — I piss.

paritupa (Finnish): A type of wooden/log house with a (generally) symmetric layout, originally with two living rooms separated by a central space containing the entrance and a porch; later versions had more rooms

Definitions

  1. A type of wooden/log house with a (generally) symmetric layout, originally with two living rooms separated by a central space containing the entrance and a porch; later versions had more rooms

Ancestry of “paritupa”, step by step

paritupa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish pari

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

via Finnish tupa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishtupaliving room, main room; cottage, cot; room
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*tupa
3Icelandicstofaa living room; a classroom, a room
4Old Norsestofaroom, living room
5Germanstōve
6Old Saxon*stova
7Proto-West Germanic*stobu
Every word from Latin pissio
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