Where does “pisic” come from?
pisic (Romanian) comes from Romanian pisică, from Romanian piș, from Romanian pișa, from Vulgar Latin pisare, from Latin pinsere — present active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person...
pisic (Romanian): kitten; cat, tomcat
Ancestry of “pisic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | pisică | cat |
| 2 | Romanian | piș | urine, piss; the sound of someone urinating;... |
| 3 | Romanian | pișa | to piss; to piss on; to soak with urine |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | pisare | — |
| 5 | Latin | pinsere | present active infinitive of pīnsō; second-person... |