Where does “余り” come from?

余り (Japanese) comes from Japanese 余る — be left over.

余り (Japanese): excessive, extreme

Definitions

  1. excessive, extreme

Ancestry of “余り”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese余るbe left over

Words derived from “余り

Every word from Japanese 余る
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