Where does “дописывать” come from?
дописывать (Russian) comes from Russian дописа́ть, from Russian писа́ть, from German pissen, from Middle Low German pissen, from Dutch pissen, from Middle Dutch pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare — I piss.
дописывать (Russian): to finish; to write; to write in addition, to add
Definitions
- to finish; to write; to write in addition, to add
Ancestry of “дописывать”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | дописа́ть | to finish (writing) |
| 2 | Russian | писа́ть | to write |
| 3 | German | pissen | to piss; to piss down |
| 4 | Middle Low German | pissen | — |
| 5 | Dutch | pissen | to piss |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | pissen | to piss |
| 7 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 9 | Latin | pissio | I piss |