Where does “hisser” come from?

hisser (French) comes from German hissen, from Middle Low German hissen.

hisser (French): to hoist, to raise; to rise through the ranks

Definitions

  1. to hoist, to raise; to rise through the ranks

Ancestry of “hisser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhissento hoist
2Middle Low Germanhissen

Words derived from “hisser

Every word from Middle Low German hissenEvery word from German hissen