Etymograph

English

fishcatcher

From fish + catcher.

A compound of fish + catcher

Proto-Indo-European *piskós

Proto-Germanic *fiskaz

Proto-West Germanic *fisk

Old English fisċ

Middle English fisch ‘an animal that inhabits the water or the meat…’

English fish

Today it means

noun a fisherman; someone who catches fish

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / fishcatcher