él proviene

comes from, originates

p ɾ o ˈb j e n e → provenir
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense Rare #42,246
comes from, originates Often used to ask or explain where something is from.
SP: El café proviene de Colombia.
EN: The coffee comes from Colombia.
Conjugation of provenir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third proviene provienen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third proviene provienen

¿De dónde proviene esta palabra?

Where does this word come from?

¿De dónde proviene?

Where does it come from?

— Manon des sources (1986)

¿De dónde crees que proviene?

Where do you think it comes from?

— Akira (1988)

Esta palabra proviene del griego.

This word comes from Greek.

¿De dónde proviene el cacao?

Where does cocoa come from?

¿Aún no saben de dónde proviene?

Do they still not know where it comes from?

— Tu nombre (2016)

Gran parte del diálogo proviene directamente de esas fuentes.

Much of the dialogue comes directly from those sources.

— La Bruja (2016)