Where does “enfin” come from?

enfin (Occitan) comes from Occitan fin, from Old Occitan fin, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.

enfin (Occitan): finally

Definitions

  1. finally

Ancestry of “enfin”, step by step

enfin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Occitan fin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanfinfine
2Old Occitanfinend
3Latinfīnisend
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰnh₂-—

via Occitan en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanen—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →Every word from Latin fīnis →Every word from Old Occitan fin →