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Word: Provenance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from French, from the verb provenir ‘come or stem from’, from Latin provenire, from pro- ‘forth’ + venire ‘come’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprɒvɪnəns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the place of origin or earliest known history of something
Short Definition:place of origin or earliest known history of something
Examples:- an orange rug of Iranian provenance
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