Where does “piscatology” come from?
piscatology (English) comes from Latin piscārī, from Hungarian Piskáros, from Latin piscarius, from Latin Piscis, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.
piscatology (English): The study of fishing
Ancestry of “piscatology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | piscārī | — |
| 2 | Hungarian | Piskáros | — |
| 3 | Latin | piscarius | of or pertaining to fish or fishing; fishmonger |
| 4 | Latin | Piscis | the Fish, Piscis Austrinus constellation |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *peysk- | — |
Words derived from “piscatology”