Where does “semi-fini” come from?

semi-fini (French) comes from French fini, from French finir, from Middle French finir, from Old French finir, from Latin fīniō, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.

semi-fini (French): semifinished

Definitions

  1. semifinished

Ancestry of “semi-fini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfinipast participle of finir; Aspect or texture of...
2Frenchfinirto finish, end, complete
3Middle Frenchfinirto finish; to end
4Old FrenchfinirAlternative form of finer
5Latinfīniōto finish, terminate
6Latinfīnisend
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →Every word from Latin fīnis →Every word from Latin fīniō →