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sourceness ‎(uncountable)

(rare) The quality or condition of having a source.
- 1973, William Bradley, Art: magic, impulse, and control: a guide to viewing
  But when we look at certain subject matter — e.g., interpretations of conditional aloneness, groupness, sourceness, or power — we are often moved by our own archetypal responses to them.
- 1989, Ray Harlow, ‎Robin Hooper, Linguistic Society of New Zealand, VICAL 1: Oceanic languages : papers from the Fifth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Auckland, New Zealand, January 1988
  In their combination of sourceness and goalness into a single participant, experienced actions somewhat resemble reflexive predications.