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Where does “pisci-” come from?

pisci- (English) comes from Latin Piscis, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

pisci- (English): Related to fish

Definitions

  1. Related to fish

Ancestry of “pisci-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPiscis—
2Proto-Indo-European*peysk-—

Words derived from “pisci-”

  • pisciculture
  • piscivore
  • pisciculturist
  • piscicultural
  • piscicide
  • piscicidal
  • piscicapture
  • piscicolous
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