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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ingang en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɪn(ˌ)ɡæŋ/ (UK)
  • /ˈɪnɡaŋ/ (Scotland)

Etymology

From Middle English ingang (“entrance”), from Old English ingang, from Proto-Germanic *inngangaz, equivalent to in- + gang. Cognate with Dutch ingang (“entryway”), Old High German ingang (“entrance”) (German Eingang), Swedish ingång (“entrance”), Danish indgang (“entrance, entryway”). More at in, gang.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, rare) An entrance or entryway.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:ingang.

Forms

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Relateds

outgang