Where does “piso” come from?

piso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese pisar, from Old Portuguese pisar, from Vulgar Latin pisare, from Latin pinsere — present active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person...

piso (Portuguese): storey; floor; surface

Definitions

  1. storey; floor; surface

Ancestry of “piso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesepisarto tread; to step
2Old Portuguesepisar—
3Vulgar Latinpisare—
4Latinpinserepresent active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person...
Every word from Latin pinsere →Every word from Vulgar Latin pisare →Every word from Old Portuguese pisar →