source, spring (of water) · source, origin (of anything)
çekim: çoğul sources
eş: fontaine, sourcelet
köken: Inherited from Old French sorse (“rise, beginning, spring, source”), from sors, past participle of sordre, sourdre, from Latin surgere (“to rise”). See surge.
aile: code source, couler de source, eau de source, langue source, prendre sa source, Salles-la-Source, source chaude
köken: Perhaps from Ancient Greek βοτήρ (botḗr, “herdsman”), akin to βόσκω (bóskō, “to graze”). Alternatively from Ancient Greek βούτης (boútēs, “yokel”), from βοῦς (boûs, “cattle”). Caix derives it from Vulgar Latin puttulus, diminutive of puttus, from Latin putus (“boy”), since the meaning is still present dialectally (for the shift of change in suffix compare donnacchera).
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kľučь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kljaukjas, from Proto-Indo-European *klewk-yo-s, from *kle(h₂)uk-, an extended form of *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, key, peg”), whence English clef and close.
köken: From Proto-Common Turkic *bulak. Cognate with Azerbaijani bulaq, Turkish bulak, Uzbek buloq, Uyghur بۇلاق (bulaq), Kumyk булакъ (bulaq), Kazakh бұлақ (būlaq), Southern Altai булак (bulak), Nogai булак (bulak), Bashkir болаҡ (bolaq), Tatar bolaq, Western Yugur pulaq etc. See also Mongolian булаг (bulag).
köken: From көтөү (kötöw, “herd; to tend to cattle”) + -се (-se, affix forming an agent noun). Cognate with Southern Altai кӱдӱчи (küdüči, “heardsman”).
source · spring (in fountain) · well (the place to get water)
çekim: çoğul bronnen
eş: oorsprong, oorzaak, wel, welput
köken: From earlier born, from Middle Dutch borne, Old Dutch brunno, from Proto-West Germanic *brunnō, from Proto-Germanic *brunnô. The inherited word underwent metathesis in Middle Dutch, but this was undone through influence from German Brunnen.
spring (water source) · fountain · source (that from which something comes or is acquired)
çekim: çoğul fontes
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fonte f, from Latin fontem m (“spring; fountain”), of Proto-Indo-European origin. Compare Galician fonte f and Spanish fuente f.
köken: Inherited from Byzantine Greek βρύση (brúsē), from earlier, or Hellenistic Koine Greek βρύσις (brúsis, “bubbling up”) + suffix -ση (-si), formed from βρῡ́ω (brū́ō, “abound”) invoking its later sense of "burst, gush". See also βρύο (vrýo).
aile: βρυσάκι, βρυσομάνα, βρυσούλα, νερό της βρύσης
spring, wellhead (place where water emerges from the ground) · source, fountainhead (collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates) · source, origin (person, place or thing from which something comes or is acquired)
çekim: çoğul lähteet · tamlayan lähteen
zıt: nielu
köken: From Proto-Finnic *läktek (compare Estonian läte, Ingrian lähe, Veps lähte, Võro läteq), equivalent to lähteä (“to leave”) + -e, as in "where the water leaves the ground".
verbal noun of forr: boiling (the process of changing the state of a substance from liquid to gas by heating it to its boiling point) · spring, source (place where water emerges from the ground) · source