therefrom

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. adverb from that circumstance or source; - W.V.Quine
  2. adverb from that place or from there

Etymology

From Middle English therfrom, þærfrom, þarvram (also as ther-fro, þer-fro, þarfra), equivalent to there + from. Cognate with Danish derfra, Swedish därifrån, Norwegian Bokmål derfra, Norwegian Nynorsk derifrå, derfrå, Icelandic þarfrá. Compare Saterland Frisian deerfon, West Frisian dêrfan, Dutch daarvan, German Low German daarvan, German davon.

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Synonyms

thence, thereof

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