Fisk
See also: fisk
English
Etymology
Occupational surname for a fisherman, from Old English fisc or Old Norse fiskr, all from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪsk/
- Rhymes: -ɪsk
Proper noun
Fisk
- A surname.
- A city and town in Missouri, United States.
Derived terms
- Fiskian
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fisk”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 578.
Saterland Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian fisk, from Proto-West Germanic *fisk. Cognates include West Frisian fisk and German Fisch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪsk/
- Hyphenation: Fisk
- Rhymes: -ɪsk
Noun
Fisk m (plural Fiske)
- fish
Derived terms
- Fiskotter
Related terms
- fiskje
References
- Marron C. Fort (2015), “Fisk”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN