Where does “fin” come from?

fin (Basque) comes from Spanish fin, from Old Spanish fin, from Latin finis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeygʷ- — to stick into, pierce; to dig; to ditch; to...

fin (Basque): thin

Definitions

  1. thin

Ancestry of “fin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfinend; purpose, aim, objective, goal; end, stop,...
2Old Spanishfin
3Latinfinisend; limit, border, bound boundary, frontier;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeygʷ-to stick into, pierce; to dig; to ditch; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeygʷ-Every word from Latin finisEvery word from Old Spanish fin