Where does “pissen” come from?

pissen (Middle Low German) comes from Dutch pissen, from Middle Dutch pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.

Ancestry of “pissen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpissento piss
2Middle Dutchpissento piss
3Old Frenchpissierto piss; to excrete urine
4Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
5LatinpissioI piss

Words derived from “pissen

Every word from Latin pissioEvery word from Vulgar Latin pissiareEvery word from Old French pissier