Where does “profinjen” come from?
profinjen (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian profíniti, from Serbo-Croatian fin, from German fein, from Middle High German fīn, from Old French fin, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.
profinjen (Serbo-Croatian): refined, delicate, sophisticate
Definitions
- refined, delicate, sophisticate
Ancestry of “profinjen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Serbo-Croatian | profíniti | — |
| 2 | Serbo-Croatian | fin | fine, delicate; thin; sensitive |
| 3 | German | fein | fine; fine; very good; as it should be; refined;... |
| 4 | Middle High German | fīn | — |
| 5 | Old French | fin | fine, delicate |
| 6 | Latin | fīnis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰnh₂- | — |