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Etymology of the English word swordfish

the English word swordfish
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
derived from the English word sword
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *swer-

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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