Where does “jen” come from?

jen (Polish) comes from Japanese 円, from Chinese 圓 — circular, round; yuan, yen, dollar; round.

jen (Polish): yen

Definitions

  1. yen

Ancestry of “jen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesea round or circular object; a circle; roundness;...
2Chinesecircular, round; yuan, yen, dollar; round
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