Supportare con fonti
Example: Non posso supportare questa tesi senza citare fonti attendibili.
Definition
"Supportare con fonti" means to back up or validate a statement, argument, or thesis by providing reliable and credible sources or references. It is commonly used in historical research to ensure the accuracy and trustworthiness of information presented.
Etymology
The phrase "supportare con fonti" comes from the Italian verb "supportare," meaning to support or sustain, combined with "fonti," meaning sources. The word "supportare" itself is derived from the Latin "supportare," which means to carry or bear. Did you know? Using sources to back up claims has been a fundamental practice in historical study for centuries, emphasizing the importance of evidence.
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