Where does “Finno-” come from?

Finno- (English) comes from Latin Finnus, from Old Norse Finnr, from Proto-Germanic Finnaz — Sami? Finn?.

Finno- (English): of or pertaining to Finland, the Finnish...

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to Finland, the Finnish...

Ancestry of “Finno-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinFinnusAlternative form of Fennus
2Old NorseFinnra Sami; Sami, Finns; a {{m|en|Finn}}, a...
3Proto-GermanicFinnazSami? Finn?

Words derived from “Finno-”

Every word from Proto-Germanic Finnaz →Every word from Old Norse Finnr →Every word from Latin Finnus →