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Where does “ingang” come from?

ingang (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic inngangaz, from Proto-Germanic innganganą, from Proto-Germanic inn, from Proto-Germanic in, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

ingang (Old English): entrance; permission to enter: access, admission;...

Definitions

  1. entrance; permission to enter: access, admission;...

Ancestry of “ingang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicinngangaza going in, entry, entrance
2Proto-Germanicinnganganąto go into, to enter
3Proto-Germanicinnin, into
4Proto-Germanicinin; into
5Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

Words derived from “ingang”

  • ingang
  • ingang
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