English
hornfish
Hornfish comes from Old English hornfisc ‘garfish’.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150hornfisc‘garfish’
- Englishtodayhornfish
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150hornfisc‘garfish’
- Englishtodayhornfish
Every English word from Old English hornfisc
Today it means
noun A garfish or sea needle.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English hornfisc / hornfish