Where does “brudpar” come from?
brudpar (Swedish) comes from Swedish par, from English peer, from English pee, from English piss, from Middle English pisse, from Middle English pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare — I piss.
brudpar (Swedish): a bridal couple, a bride and groom
Definitions
- a bridal couple, a bride and groom
Ancestry of “brudpar”, step by step
brudpar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish par
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | par | a pair, a couple; a couple, two people who are... |
| 2 | English | peer | To look with difficulty, or as if searching for... |
| 3 | English | pee | Urine; To urinate; To drizzle |
| 4 | English | piss | Urine; An instance of pissing; Alcoholic... |
| 5 | Middle English | pisse | piss, urine; Alternative form of pissen |
| 6 | Middle English | pissen | To piss; to deliver urine from the genitals; To... |
| 7 | Old French | pissier | to piss; to excrete urine |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | pissiare | present active infinitive of *pīssiō |
| 9 | Latin | pissio | I piss |