Where does “fin” come from?

fin (Dalmatian) comes from Latin faenum, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

fin (Dalmatian): hay

Definitions

  1. hay

Ancestry of “fin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaenumhay; any dried plant; fenugreek
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Latin faenum →