Where does “陥る” come from?

陥る (Japanese) comes from Japanese 入れる, from Japanese 入る, from Old Japanese いる.

陥る (Japanese): fall in, lapse into, yield to

Definitions

  1. fall in, lapse into, yield to

Ancestry of “陥る”, step by step

陥る traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 入れる

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese入れるto put (something) in
2Japanese入るto enter, go into, get into; to arrive; to join a...
3Old Japaneseいる

via Japanese 落ち

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese落ちslip, omission

via Japanese 落とす

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese落とすto drop something
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