Where does “иена” come from?

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

иена (Russian): yen

Definitions

  1. yen

Ancestry of “иена”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese円a round or circular object; a circle; roundness;...
2Chinese圓circular, round; yuan, yen, dollar; round
Every word from Chinese 圓 →Every word from Japanese 円 →
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