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Etymology of the English word whitefish

the English word whitefish
derived from the English word white
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khwitaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kweit-
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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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