Where does “afinamiento” come from?

afinamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish afinar, from Spanish fino, from Spanish fin, from Old Spanish fin, from Latin finis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeygʷ- — to stick into, pierce; to dig; to ditch; to...

afinamiento (Spanish): refinement

Definitions

  1. refinement

Ancestry of “afinamiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishafinarto refine; to tune
2Spanishfinofine
3Spanishfinend; purpose, aim, objective, goal; end, stop,...
4Old Spanishfin
5Latinfinisend; limit, border, bound boundary, frontier;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeygʷ-to stick into, pierce; to dig; to ditch; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeygʷ-Every word from Latin finisEvery word from Old Spanish fin