Where does “finne” come from?

finne (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon finna, from Proto-Germanic finnō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pīn- — backbone, dorsal fin; backbone; dorsal fin.

Ancestry of “finne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonfinna—
2Proto-Germanicfinnōflipper; fin
3Proto-Indo-European(s)pīn-backbone, dorsal fin; backbone; dorsal fin

Words derived from “finne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pīn- →Every word from Proto-Germanic finnō →Every word from Old Saxon finna →