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单词 provenance
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provenance


prov·e·nance

P0620900 (prŏv′ə-nəns, -näns′)n.1. Place of origin; derivation.2. a. The history of the ownership of an object, especially when documented or authenticated. Used of artworks, antiques, and books.b. The records or documents authenticating such an object or the history of its ownership.
[French, from provenant, present participle of provenir, to originate, from Old French, from Latin prōvenīre : prō-, forth; see pro-1 + venīre, to come; see gwā- in Indo-European roots.]

provenance

(ˈprɒvɪnəns) or

provenience

n1. (Art Terms) a place of origin, esp that of a work of art or archaeological specimen2. (Archaeology) a place of origin, esp that of a work of art or archaeological specimen[C19: from French, from provenir, from Latin prōvenīre to originate, from venīre to come]

prov•e•nance

(ˈprɒv ə nəns, -ˌnɑns)

n. place or source of origin: a manuscript of unknown provenance. [1860–65; < French, derivative of provenant, present participle of provenir < Latin prōvenīre to come forth; see pro-1, convene, -ance]
Thesaurus
Noun1.provenance - where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence; "the birthplace of civilization"place of origin, provenience, birthplace, cradleorigin, source, root, rootage, beginning - the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root"

provenance

noun origin, source, birthplace, derivation art treasures of indisputably Egyptian provenance

provenance

nounA point of origination:beginning, derivation, fount, fountain, fountainhead, mother, origin, parent, provenience, root, rootstock, source, spring, well.
Translations
Provenienzprovenienzaorigine

provenance


provenance

(chiefly US), provenience a place of origin, esp that of a work of art or archaeological specimen

provenance

[′präv·ə·nəns] (geology) The location, topography, and composition of the source area for any sedimentary rock. Also known as source area; sourceland.

provenance


  • noun

Synonyms for provenance

noun origin

Synonyms

  • origin
  • source
  • birthplace
  • derivation

Synonyms for provenance

noun a point of origination

Synonyms

  • beginning
  • derivation
  • fount
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • mother
  • origin
  • parent
  • provenience
  • root
  • rootstock
  • source
  • spring
  • well

Synonyms for provenance

noun where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence

Synonyms

  • place of origin
  • provenience
  • birthplace
  • cradle

Related Words

  • origin
  • source
  • root
  • rootage
  • beginning
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