Then the man got dressed, got back on his bike and walked away from where he came from. Middle English whennes, from whenne from where (from Old English hwanon) + -s, adverb suffix, from -s, singular genitive ending; similar to the Old High German hwanÄn hence, Old English hwÄ qui Aimeri de Narbonne, d`Almaric, [footnote: A metathesis of the Amalrian found in Anglo-Saxon.] of ital. O bad presumption, where do you come from to cover the earth with your wickedness and deception? So mundus in Latin, where Augustine`s oxymoron «O munde immunde!» The first toast at each feast here was drunk in his honor, and with the exception of May Day, one day of each week was considered sacred to him, and from his Saxon name Woden Wodens Day was called, from which the English word «Wednesday» was derived. Few people use the word these days – you`re more likely to hear it in a Shakespeare play or when a speaker tries to sound particularly formal. Many people say «when», as in «Throw the fish into the sea where it came from», although strictly speaking, the «from» is useless. Instead, a dinner guest might ask, «Where did this delicious fish come from?» They can also sometimes be seen in the south among the Catskills, where they were so numerous that they gave a name to the creek and the mountain from which it flows. And so the hypothesis determines the concept of where and the concept where; Because to accept is to take oneself from the other. And where was this magical land of Khorasan, where would the conquerors come from? Use the adverb from where as an old-fashioned way of saying «from that» or «from where». If you find a hundred-dollar bill on the ground, you might ask yourself, «Where did this money come from?» Britannica English: Translation from where for the good Arabic-speaking king Where does the louse come from? After he hit me, when? Several guards moved around the vehicle, demanding where it came from and what the object was from the people inside. The idea of de is contained in the word from where – so it is useless to say «from when».
These sample phrases are automatically selected from various online information sources to reflect the current use of the word «where». The views expressed in the examples do not represent the views of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us your feedback. So, like a good troll, please go back under the bridge you came from. Once, he suddenly found himself on the street herding up a small herd of goats that he didn`t know or know where he got them from. The colonel and his two friends returned south, from where they came. It is no longer exclusively the domain of the «ghetto» from which it came. Scripture, which is not intended to give dogmatic formulas, but to be the source from which all these formulas must be drawn according to the needs of the various Churches and ages. Where does your good ship come from and where is it connected? These are easy to obtain, which is why follow the sinister reports they give to Your Majesty to the detriment of the common good. In St. Benedict we find the name Vespera, which prevailed, hence the French word vespers and English vespers. Egyptians leave the country to look for work elsewhere, from where they can send remittances home.
Is this word ever followed by anything other than «he came»? The practical cyclopedia of things to know A finished reference manual The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner.