herein

Meaning

Adverb

In this; within this content, context, or thing.

Origin

From Middle English here-inne, her-in, her-inne, hier-ine, from Old English hēr-inne, from Proto-West Germanic *hērinna, from Proto-Germanic *hē₂rinna, equivalent to here + in. Cognate with West Frisian hjiryn, Dutch hierin, German hierin, Danish heri, Swedish häri, Icelandic hér í.

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