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provenience

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11
Pronunciation
/pɹə(ʊ)ˈviːni.ən(t)s/
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/pɹə(ʊ)ˈviːni.ən(t)s/ · /pɹə(ʊ)ˈviːnjən(t)s/ · /pɹoʊˈvini.ən(t)s/ · /pɹoʊˈvinjən(t)s/ · /pɹə-/

Definition of provenience

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. source; findspot; origin
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noun

  1. source; findspot; origin
  2. provenance, history

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti Proto-Italic *gʷənjō Latin veniō Latin prōveniō…

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *gʷem- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti Proto-Italic *gʷənjō Latin veniō Latin prōveniō Latin prōveniēnsbor. English provenience Borrowed from Latin prōveniēns, present participle of prōvenīre (“to come up”); compare provene, provenient, and provenance.

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