oorsprong
Afrikaans
editEtymology
editNoun
editoorsprong (plural oorspronge)
Derived terms
editDutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch orspronc (“spring; origin”). Equivalent to oor- (“original”) + sprong (“jump”). Compare German Ursprung.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editoorsprong m (plural oorsprongen)
- origin; point, place or line whence one originates
- source, spring
- (mathematics) origin
Derived terms
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