Where does “インドア” come from?
インドア (Japanese) comes from English indoors, from English doors, from English door, from Middle English dore, from Old English dora, from Proto-Germanic durô, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
インドア (Japanese): indoors
Definitions
- indoors
Ancestry of “インドア”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | indoors | In or into a building; The interior of a... |
| 2 | English | doors | plural of door; Third-person singular simple... |
| 3 | English | door | A portal of entry into a building, room, or... |
| 4 | Middle English | dore | A door or gate structure barring an entrance |
| 5 | Old English | dora | bumblebee |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | durô | bumblebee, humming insect |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |