*fiskārijaz

Runic: ᚠᛁᛊᚲᚨᚱᛁᛃᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɸis.kɑː.ri.jɑz/

noun · masculine · ja-stem

Meanings

fisher, fisherman

From *fiskaz (‘fish’) + *-ārijaz (forms agent nouns, especially denoting occupations, from other nouns).

*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- *fiscari (Old Dutch)
  - visscher (Middle Dutch)
    - vèsser (Limburgish)
*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- *fiscari (Old Dutch)
  - visscher (Middle Dutch)
    - visser (Dutch)
      - visser (Afrikaans)
*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- fisċere (Old English)
  - fischer, fischare (Middle English)
    - fisher (English)
    - fisher (Scots)
*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- fisker (Old Frisian)
  - Fisker (Saterland Frisian)
  - fisker (West Frisian)
*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- fiscari (Old High German)
  - vischære, vischer (Middle High German)
    - Fischer (German)
    - Fëscher (Luxembourgish)
    - פֿישער (fisher) (Yiddish)
*fiskārī (Proto-West Germanic)
- fiskari (Old Saxon)
  - viscer, visser (Middle Low German)
    - Fisker, Fisser (Low German)
    - Fescha (Plautdietsch)
fiskari (Old Norse)
- fiskari (Faroese)
- fiskari (Icelandic)
- fiskar, fiskari, fiskare, fiskår (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- fiskare (Swedish)
fiskari (Old Norse)
- fisker (Danish)
  - fisker (Norwegian Bokmål)