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Where does “fyne” come from?
fyne (Middle English) comes from Old French fin, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.
Ancestry of “fyne”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old French
fin
fine, delicate
2
Latin
fīnis
end
3
Proto-Indo-European
dʰnh₂-
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