English

fishkeeper

From fish + keeper.

A compound of fish + keeper

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

Middle English kepere

Today it means

noun One who cultivates fish as a hobby.

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

Etymograph / fishkeeper