Where does “ziemiopis” come from?
ziemiopis (Polish) comes 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.
ziemiopis (Polish): geographical work, especially a map
Definitions
- geographical work, especially a map
Ancestry of “ziemiopis”, step by step
ziemiopis traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish pisać
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | pisać | to write; to write, to take; to say |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | pisač | printer; burner |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | písati | to write |
| 4 | French | pisser | to piss; to pour with |
| 5 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 7 | Latin | pissio | I piss |
via Ancient Greek γεωγράφος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | γεωγράφος | geographer |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 3 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |