1)

Why did they say "Ish Mitzri"?

1.

R. Bechayei, citing Shemos Rabah 1:32: Moshe told them, 'The Egyptian that I killed (caused that I fled Egypt and came to here. He) saved you!'

2.

Pesikta Zutresa: He was born in Egypt.

3.

Bechor Shor: From his clothes and language, they recognized that he is from Egypt.

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