fino
Portuguese
/ˈfi.nu/, /ˈfi.no/
adj
Definitions
- thin having little thickness
- slender; slim having little body fat or flesh
- fine of superior quality
- (of sound) high-pitched
- exhibiting finesse; elegant; graceful
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese fin derived from Latin finis (end) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰnh₂-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰnh₂-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- finalis Latin
- finis Latin
- fīnis Latin
- affiner French
- fin French
- *dʰeygʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰnh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- afinar Portuguese
- desafinar Portuguese
- finamente Portuguese
- fineza Portuguese
- finura Portuguese
- finn Old Norse
- finiš Czech
- fin Old French
- fino Esperanto
- fin Galician
- fino Galician
- ffin Welsh
- fim Old Portuguese
- fin Old Portuguese
- fin Asturian
- fin Old Occitan
- finu Kabuverdianu