English

end in

To have at the ending; to have as its termination.

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    Origin

    Phrasal verb from end (intransitive verb) + in (preposition).

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    Lineage

    • partEnglishend “The terminal point of something in space or time.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishende
        • inheritedOld Englishende “end, extremity”
        • inheritedOld Englishened “duck”
    • partEnglishin “Contained by; inside.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishin
        • inheritedOld Englishin “in”
        • derivedOld Englishinn “a dwelling, house, chamber, lodging”

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