The definition of source is where someone or something came from.
(noun)Source is defined as getting materials for a project, or identify the origin of something.
(verb)See source in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Origin: ME sours < OFr sourse < pp. of sourdre, to rise < L surgere: see surge
See source in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old French sourse
Origin: , from feminine past participle of sourdre, to rise
Origin: , from Latin surgere; see surge
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