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    Provenía (en. Came from)

    /proβeˈni.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Origin or source of something.
    The provenance of this material is very important.
    La provenía de este material es muy importante.
    Source from which something is obtained.
    The provenance of his knowledge is unknown.
    La provenía de sus conocimientos es desconocida.
    Place where something has been made or created.
    The provenance of the artifact is a mystery.
    La provenía del artefacto es un misterio.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'provenire', which means 'to come from' or 'to proceed.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to know the provenance
    To understand where something or someone comes from.
    conocer la provenía
    without provenance
    Without a clear or known origin.
    sin provenía
    of good provenance
    From a reliable place or source.
    de buena provenía

    Related Words

    to come from
    A verb that means to come from a place or be originated from something.
    provenir
    coming from
    That has its origin in a specific place.
    proveniente

    Slang Meanings

    That something is of dubious origin.
    That product has a suspicious provenance.
    Ese producto tiene una provenía sospechosa.
    Used to refer to people with no clear origin.
    That boy seems to be of good provenance, but it's not well known where he is from.
    Ese chico parece de buena provenía pero no se sabe bien de dónde es.