English word source comes from Old French (842-ca. 1400) sourdre (To spurt; to gush (as in a liquid).)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| sourdre | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | To spurt; to gush (as in a liquid). |
| sors | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| sorse | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| sours | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| source | English (eng) | (computing) Source code.. (electronics) The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).. A reporter's informant.. Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.. The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired. (chiefly, US) To obtain or procure: used [...] |