de dónde vino

where ... came from

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phrase Rare #36,226
where ... came from Used to ask or say the origin or source of a person or thing. Usually in past tense.
SP: No sé de dónde vino esa idea.
EN: I don't know where that idea came from.

Nadie sabe de quién era el cadáver, o de dónde vino.

Nobody knows whose body it was, or where it came from.

Tom no sabía de dónde vino Mary.

Tom didn't know where Mary came from.

La princesa olvidó quien era y de dónde vino.

The princess forgot who she was and where she came from.

— El laberinto del fauno (2006)

Me pregunto de dónde vino Tom.

I wonder where Tom came from.

Quiero saber de dónde vino el niño.

I want to know where the child came from.

No sé de dónde vino.

I don't know where it came from.

Me preguntaste de dónde vino.

You asked me where it came from.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)