Where does “finire” come from?

finire (Italian) comes from Latin fīniō, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.

finire (Italian): to finish; to finish, to end

Definitions

  1. to finish; to finish, to end

Ancestry of “finire”, step by step

finire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin fīniō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīniōto finish, terminate
2Latinfīnisend
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-

via Latin fīnīre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīnīre

Words derived from “finire

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-Every word from Latin fīnisEvery word from Latin fīniō
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