Where does “geoprovenance” come from?
geoprovenance (English) comes from English provenance, from French provenance, from Middle French provenant, from Middle French provenir, from Latin provenio, from Latin veniō, from Proto-Italic gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti — he, she.
geoprovenance (English): geographical provenance
Definitions
- geographical provenance
Ancestry of “geoprovenance”, step by step
geoprovenance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English provenance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | provenance | Place or source of origin; The place and time of... |
| 2 | French | provenance | provenance, origin |
| 3 | Middle French | provenant | — |
| 4 | Middle French | provenir | come forth, arise |
| 5 | Latin | provenio | I come forth, originate, arise; I appear, come... |
| 6 | Latin | veniō | to come (to a place), come in, arrive, reach |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | gʷenjō | to come |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥yéti | to come |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English geo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | geo | An inlet, gully or cleft in the face of a cliff |
| 2 | English | geo- | Earth; geography |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γεω- | earth; earth- |
| 4 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |