English

surffish

From surf + fish

A compound of surf + fish

Middle English suffe

English surf

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 Synonym of surfperch.

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

Etymograph / surffish