Where does “pescatrice” come from?

pescatrice (Italian) comes from Latin piscātrīx, from Latin piscor, from Latin Piscis, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.

pescatrice (Italian): female equivalent of pescatore

Definitions

  1. female equivalent of pescatore

Ancestry of “pescatrice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpiscātrīxfisherwoman
2LatinpiscorI fish
3LatinPiscisthe Fish, Piscis Austrinus constellation
4Proto-Indo-European*peysk-

Words derived from “pescatrice

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-Every word from Latin PiscisEvery word from Latin piscor