Where does “запи́сывать” come from?

запи́сывать (Russian) comes from Russian записать, 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.

запи́сывать (Russian): to write down, to enter to set something down in writing

Definitions

to write down, to enter to set something down in writing

Ancestry of “запи́сывать”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Russian	записать	to write down, to enter; to record; to enroll, to...
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

Words derived from “запи́сывать”

записываться

Every word from Latin pissio →Every word from Vulgar Latin pissiare →Every word from Old French pissier →