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Etymology of the English word finicky

the English word finicky
derived from the English word finick
derived from the English word finical
derived from the English word fine
derived from the English word fin
derived from the English word finn
derived from the Swedish word Finne
derived from the Old French word fin
derived from the Latin word finis (boundary, end, limit)
using the English suffix -ical
using the English suffix -y

Date

The earliest known usage of finicky in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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