Where does “fask” come from?
fask (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian fisk, from Proto-West Germanic fisk, from Proto-Germanic fiskaz, from Indo-European *peysk-.
fask (North Frisian): fish
Ancestry of “fask”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Frisian | fisk | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | fisk | fish |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | fiskaz | fish |
| 4 | Indo-European | *peysk- | — |
Words derived from “fask”