bron
Meaning
- (feminine) source
- (feminine) spring, well
Concepts
well-spring
fountain-head
rootage
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Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/brɔn/
Etymology
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.
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