Where does “finisshen” come from?

finisshen (Middle English) comes from Old French finiss-, from Old French finir, from Latin fīniō, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.

Ancestry of “finisshen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfiniss-—
2Old FrenchfinirAlternative form of finer
3Latinfīniōto finish, terminate
4Latinfīnisend
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →Every word from Latin fīnis →Every word from Latin fīniō →