Where does “spis” come from?
spis (Polish) comes from Polish spisać, from Polish pisać, from Serbo-Croatian pisač, from Serbo-Croatian písati, from French pisser, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.
spis (Polish): inventory, list
Definitions
- inventory, list
Ancestry of “spis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | spisać | to list |
| 2 | Polish | pisać | to write; to write, to take; to say |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | pisač | printer; burner |
| 4 | Serbo-Croatian | písati | to write |
| 5 | French | pisser | to piss; to pour with |
| 6 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 7 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 8 | Latin | pissio | I piss |