Where does “kissnödig” come from?

kissnödig (Swedish) comes from Swedish kissa, from Swedish pissa, from Middle Low German pissen, from Dutch pissen, from Middle Dutch pissen, from Old French pissier, from Vulgar Latin pissiare, from Latin pissio — I piss.

kissnödig (Swedish): feeling the urge to pee; having/needing to pee, etc

Definitions

  1. feeling the urge to pee; having/needing to pee, etc

Ancestry of “kissnödig”, step by step

kissnödig traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kissa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkissato pee
2Swedishpissato pee
3Middle Low Germanpissen
4Dutchpissento piss
5Middle Dutchpissento piss
6Old Frenchpissierto piss; to excrete urine
7Vulgar Latinpissiarepresent active infinitive of *pīssiō
8LatinpissioI piss

via Swedish nödig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishnödignecessary, required, needed
2Swedishnöda want, a need, a famine, a trouble
3Old Norsenauðdistress; need, necessity
4Proto-Norseᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉneed
5Proto-Germanicnaudizneed; trouble, distress; compulsion, force
Every word from Latin pissioEvery word from Vulgar Latin pissiareEvery word from Old French pissier