Where does “powieściopisarz” come from?

powieściopisarz (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.

powieściopisarz (Polish): novelist

Definitions

  1. novelist

Ancestry of “powieściopisarz”, step by step

powieściopisarz 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 powieść

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishpowieśćnovel
2Polishwieśćto lead, conduct; to work out, to do well; to pan...
3Proto-Slavicvestìto lead, conduct
4Proto-Balto-Slavicwestéito lead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwedʰ-to bind, to secure; to pledge, to guarantee; to...

Words derived from “powieściopisarz

Every word from Latin pissio
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