Etymology of the English word sportfishing
the English word
sportfishingderived from the English word
sportderived from the English word
sportenderived from the Old French word
desportderived from the Old French word
desporterusing the French prefix
des-derived from the English word
fishingderived 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
*fiskazusing the English suffix
-ingUsage
Word found in Modern English