urgrund

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. basis, foundation, primary principle, cause, or factor; a primal cause or ultimate cosmic principle

Pronunciation

ûr gro͞ont

Word forms

urgrund

Etymology

From German Urgrund (“the very basis”, literally “original ground”), equivalent to ur- + ground.

Related words

Urbild
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