provenir

• provindre

Borrowed from Latin prōvenīre (“to originate, to arise”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pɾu.βəˈni]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pɾo.vəˈni]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾo.veˈniɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

provenir (first-person singular present provinc, first-person singular preterite provinguí, past participle provingut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

1. to originate, to stem (from)
2. to arise (from)

• provinença
• provinent

• “provenir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “provenir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “provenir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “provenir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Latin prōvenīre (“originate, arise”).

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔv.niʁ/

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provenir

1. to originate (from)
2. to arise (from)

This is a verb in a group of -ir verbs. All verbs ending in -venir, such as convenir and devenir, are conjugated this way. Such verbs are the only verbs whose the past historic and subjunctive imperfect endings do not start in one of these thematic vowels (-a-, -i-, -u-).

• provenance

• “provenir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Derived from Latin prōvenīre (“originate, arise”).

provenir (Hebrew spelling פרוב׳יניר)^[1]

1. (intransitive) to originate (from); to stem (from)
   • 2006, Matilda Koén-Sarano, Por el plazer de kontar‎^[1], page 221:

     Muestros platos, ke provienen de Espanya, de Turkía, de Gresia i de munchos otros lugares, por sus variedad i sus buena savor, pueden trankilamente entrar en los livros de rechetas de todo el mundo.

     Our dishes, which originate from Spain, Türkiye, Greece and many other places, can easily enter everybody's cookbooks because of their variety and good flavour.

From Latin prōvenīre (“originate, arise”).

• IPA^(key): /pɾobeˈniɾ/ [pɾo.β̞eˈniɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: pro‧ve‧nir

provenir (first-person singular present provengo, first-person singular preterite provine, past participle provenido)

1. originate, arise (from)

   Synonym: originar

• “provenir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10