Where does “Fische” come from?

Fische (German) comes from German Fisch, from Middle High German visch, from Old High German fisk, from Proto-West Germanic fisk, from Proto-Germanic fiskaz, from Indo-European *peysk-.

Fische (German): plural of Fisch

Definitions

  1. plural of Fisch

Ancestry of “Fische”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFischfish
2Middle High Germanvischfish
3Old High Germanfiskfish
4Proto-West Germanicfiskfish
5Proto-Germanicfiskazfish
6Indo-European*peysk-—
Every word from Indo-European *peysk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fiskaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic fisk →