De bron
Example: De bron van informatie is heel belangrijk voor ons.
Definition
"De bron" refers to the origin or source of something, especially information, water, or energy. It signifies the starting point from which something arises or is obtained, such as the source of a river or the origin of knowledge.
Etymology
The Dutch phrase "de bron" literally means "the source" or "the spring." It comes from Old Dutch and Middle Dutch, related to the word for a natural spring or well. Did you know that the word shares roots with the English 'bourn,' meaning a boundary or limit, originally referring to a stream or spring?
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"De bron" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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