Where does “持ち込む” come from?

持ち込む (Japanese) comes from Japanese 込む — be crowded; be complicated; go into, go in.

持ち込む (Japanese): to bring (something) into (something)

Definitions

  1. to bring (something) into (something)

Ancestry of “持ち込む”, step by step

持ち込む traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 込む

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese込むbe crowded; be complicated; go into, go in

via Japanese 持つ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese持つto hold, to carry something; to have, to possess
Every word from Japanese 込む