Etymology of the English word kingfish
the English word
kingfishderived from the English word
fishderived from the English word
fiscderived from the French word
fiscderived from the Latin word
fiscus (money-bag, purse; imperial exchequer)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*fiskazderived from the English word
kingderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*genÉ™-Usage
Word found in Modern English