An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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fish
  ماهی  
mâhi (#)
Fr.: poisson  

A limbless cold-blooded vertebrate animal with gills and fins living wholly in water (OxfordDictionaries.com).

Etymology (EN): M.E. fis(c)h, fyssh, O.E. fisc; cognate with Du. vis, Ger. Fisch, O.Norse fiskr, Goth. fisks; akin to L. piscis; PIE root *pisk- “a fish.”

Etymology (PE): Mâhi “fish,” from Mid.Pers. mâhik; Av. masya-; cf. Skt. matsya-, Pali maccha-.