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Where does “入る” come from?

入る (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese いる.

入る (Japanese): to enter, go into, get into; to arrive; to join a...

Definitions

  1. to enter, go into, get into; to arrive; to join a...

Ancestry of “入る”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Japaneseいる—
Every word from Old Japanese いる →