Where does “pisciferous” come from?

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

pisciferous (English): Yielding fish

Definitions

  1. Yielding fish

Ancestry of “pisciferous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpisci-Related to fish
2LatinPiscisthe Fish, Piscis Austrinus constellation
3Proto-Indo-European*peysk-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-Every word from Latin PiscisEvery word from English pisci-
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