Where does “fylgifiskur” come from?
fylgifiskur (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic fiskur, from Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic fiskaz, from Indo-European *peysk-.
fylgifiskur (Icelandic): a result; follower, adherent
Definitions
- a result; follower, adherent
Ancestry of “fylgifiskur”, step by step