provenances

Meaning of provenances

noun
  1. the place of origin or earliest known history of something.
    an orange rug of Iranian provenance

late 18th century: from French, from the verb provenir ‘come or stem from’, from Latin provenire, from pro- ‘forth’ + venire ‘come’.

Information about provenances

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of provenances is: provenance.
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Hyphenation of provenances

prove-nances

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • provenances is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

provenances synonyms

Meaning the point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived:

origin

Meaning a place, person, or thing from which something originates or can be obtained:

source

Meaning the place where a person was born:

birthplace

Meaning the season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in the northern hemisphere from March to May and in the southern hemisphere from September to November:

spring

Meaning literary term for well head (sense 1):

wellspring

Meaning a source of a desirable quality or commodity:

fount

Meaning the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres:

roots, root

Meaning the study of past events, particularly in human affairs:

history

Meaning the record of descent of an animal, showing it to be pure-bred:

pedigree

Meaning the formation of a word from another word or from a root in the same or another language:

derivation

Meaning the study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history:

etymology

Meaning another term for provenance:

provenience

Meaning the base of a system of numeration:

radix

Words that rhyme with provenances

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