myEtymology.com: English etymology of fallfish

Etymology of the English word fallfish

the English word fallfish

derived from the English word fall

derived from the English word fallen

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *fallanan

derived from the English word fish

derived from the English word fisc

derived from the French word fisc

derived from the Latin word fiscus (money-bag, purse; imperial exchequer)

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *fiskaz