fountainhead
English
Etymology
Noun
fountainhead (plural fountainheads)
- (literally) A spring that is the source of a river.
- (figuratively) An abundant source of knowledge, etc.
Translations
a spring that is the source of a river
an abundant source of knowledge, etc.
References
- “fountainhead”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.