Where does “peixe” come from?
peixe (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese peixe, from Latin Piscis, from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.
peixe (Portuguese): fish
Ancestry of “peixe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | peixe | Alternative form of peyxe |
| 2 | Latin | Piscis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *peysk- | — |
Words derived from “peixe”