pisci-

prefix

Related to fish.

OriginLatin piscis ← Proto-Italic *piskis ← Proto-Indo-European *péysks →
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Meanings

prefix
  1. Related to fish.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ichthyo-

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*péysks
  2. Proto-Italic*piskis
  3. Latinpiscis
  4. Englishpisci-

Derived from Latin piscis (“fish”). By surface analysis, Latin pisc- + -i-.

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APA

pisci-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisci-

MLA

“pisci-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisci-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pisci-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pisci-.

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