Where does “fine” come from?
fine (Italian) comes from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.
fine (Italian): thin; fine; refined
Ancestry of “fine”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | fīnis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰnh₂- | — |
Words derived from “fine”