Where does “finir” come from?

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

finir (Old French): Alternative form of finer

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of finer

Ancestry of “finir”, step by step

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

Words derived from “finir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂- →Every word from Latin fīnis →Every word from Latin fīniō →