Where does “移入” come from?

移入 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 入, from Japanese 入る, from Old Japanese いる.

移入 (Japanese): importation or immigration

Definitions

  1. importation or immigration

Ancestry of “移入”, step by step

移入 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 入

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese入to enter
2Japanese入るto enter, go into, get into; to arrive; to join a...
3Old Japaneseいる—

via Japanese 移

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese移under the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan, an official document exchanged between officials with no direct authority over each other
2Middle Chinese移—
Every word from Old Japanese いる →Every word from Japanese 入る →Every word from Japanese 入 →