Etymology of the English word nettlefish
the English word
nettlefishderived from the English word
nettlederived from the Proto-Germanic root
*natilonderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ned-derived 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
*fiskazUsage
Word found in Modern English