Eingang

German (Berlin)

/ˈʔaɪ̯nˌɡaŋ/

noun
Definitions
  • entrance, entry
  • arrival
  • input
  • entrance gate, doorway, hall, passage
  • orifice
  • inlet, mouth of a river
  • introduction
  • importation
  • access
  • beginning, preface, preamble, prologue
  • receipt

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German ingang inherited from Old High German ingang (entrance) inherited from Proto-Germanic *inngangaz root from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰengʰ- (step, walk, stride).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰengʰ-

Gloss

step, walk, stride

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

歩

Emoji
🪜

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