Where does “dramatopisarz” come from?

dramatopisarz (Polish) comes from Polish pisarz, from Old Polish pisarz, from Serbo-Croatian pisač, from Serbo-Croatian písati, from French pisser, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.

dramatopisarz (Polish): playwright, stagewright

Definitions

  1. playwright, stagewright

Ancestry of “dramatopisarz”, step by step

dramatopisarz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish pisarz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpisarzwriter
2Old Polishpisarzwriter
3Serbo-Croatianpisačprinter; burner
4Serbo-Croatianpísatito write
5Frenchpisserto piss; to pour with
6Old Frenchpissierto piss; to excrete urine
7Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
8LatinpissioI piss

via Polish dramat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdramatdrama; calamity
2Late Latindramadrama, play
3Ancient Greekδρᾶμαa deed, act; one of the three types of ancient...
4Ancient GreekδράωI act, I take action, I achieve
5Proto-Hellenicdráwō
6Proto-Indo-Europeandréwh₂-etito run, act

Words derived from “dramatopisarz

Every word from Latin pissio