finer
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to finish; to complete
- (figuratively) to kill; to murder
- (figuratively) to die
Etymology
Inherited from Latin fīnīre.
Origin
Latin
fīnīre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *fīniscō Latin
- *fīniscō, *fīniscere, *finisco Latin
- definio Latin
- finio, fīniō, fīnīre Latin
- fīniō Latin
- fīnīre Latin
- finire Italian
- finance French
- financier French
- financière French
- microfinance French
- finans Norwegian Bokmål
- fenecer Portuguese
- finans Norwegian Nynorsk
- finans Danish
- finir Old French
- finir Norman
- finni Norman
- finnissement Norman
- finnithie Norman
- finer Middle French
- fĩir Old Portuguese
- finî Friulian
- fenir Old Occitan
- fenir Old Spanish
- finir Venetian
- finire Sardinian
- fernì Neapolitan
- finir Franco-Provençal
- finîr Emilian