See also: ursprung

German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ursprunc, from Old High German ursprung. By surface analysis, ur- +‎ Sprung. Compare Dutch oorsprong.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈuːɐ̯ʃpʁʊŋ/, [ˈʔuːɐ̯ʃpʁʊŋ]
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Noun

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Ursprung m (strong, genitive Ursprunges or Ursprungs, plural Ursprünge)

  1. origin
    Synonym: Herkunft
    Viele Volkstrachten haben ihren Ursprung in dieser Zeit.
    Many national costumes have their origin in these times..

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