Where does “Fesch” come from?

Fesch (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German visch, from Old Saxon fisk, from Proto-West Germanic fisk, from Proto-Germanic fiskaz, from Indo-European *peysk-.

Fesch (Plautdietsch): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “Fesch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvischfish
2Old Saxonfiskfish
3Proto-West Germanicfiskfish
4Proto-Germanicfiskazfish
5Indo-European*peysk-

Words derived from “Fesch

Every word from Indo-European *peysk-Every word from Proto-Germanic fiskazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic fisk
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