källorna

Källorna is a Swedish noun in the definite plural form, meaning "the sources" or "the springs" depending on context. It is formed from källa, "source," with the definite plural ending -orna. In academic writing, the term källorna is used to denote the sources consulted or cited. It can denote primary sources (original materials) or secondary sources (interpretations or analyses based on primary sources).

In geography and local toponymy, Källorna is used as a place name in Sweden and potentially in other Nordic contexts. Localities, neighborhoods, streets, or natural features may bear the name, reflecting the historical presence of springs or groundwater in the area.

From a cultural or linguistic standpoint, Källorna may appear as a title for works, projects, or initiatives, though it is not tied to a single canonical entity. Without further context, the term remains generic rather than specific.

Etymology: Källorna derives from källa, meaning source; the suffix -orna marks the definite plural.