Etymology of the English word finner
the English word
finnerusing the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
derived from the English word
finderived from the English word
finnderived from the Swedish word
Finnederived from the Old French word
finderived from the Latin word
finis (boundary, end, limit)
Date
The earliest known usage of finner in English dates from the 18th century.
