Etymograph

English

fisheress

From fisher + -ess.

Formed from fisher + -ess

Proto-Indo-European *peyḱ- ‘to paint, mark’

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Proto-Germanic *fiskaz ‘fish’

Proto-Germanic *fiskārijaz

Old English fisċere

Middle English fischer ‘a fisher’

English fisher

Today it means

noun A female fisher.

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

Etymograph / fisheress