Where does “fisu” come from?

fisu (Finnish) comes from Swedish fisk, from Old Swedish fisker, from Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic fiskaz, from Indo-European *peysk-.

fisu (Finnish): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “fisu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishfiskfish
2Old Swedishfiskerfish
3Old Norsefiskra fish
4Proto-Germanicfiskazfish
5Indo-European*peysk-
Every word from Indo-European *peysk-
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