Where does “finely” come from?
Finely comes from Middle English finely, meaning in a fine or refined manner.
finely (English): So as to produce a fine texture; In a fine,...
Definitions
- So as to produce a fine texture; In a fine,...
Ancestry of “finely”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | finely | — |
Words derived from “finely”