Where does “pisser” come from?

pisser (Middle French) comes from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.

pisser (Middle French): to piss

Definitions

  1. to piss

Ancestry of “pisser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpissierto piss; to excrete urine
2Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
3LatinpissioI piss
Every word from Latin pissio →Every word from Vulgar Latin pissiare →Every word from Old French pissier →
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