sourceend

noun
UK /ˈsɔːsɛnd/
US /ˈsɔːrsɛnd/

The place where something starts and ends at the same time.

The river's sourceend is a quiet pool where the water begins and returns.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The point in a process where the beginning and the finish meet.

In a circle, the sourceend is the same spot.

3. A combined starting and stopping place for a journey.

The bus route's sourceend is the station.

4. The first and last part of a repeating pattern.

The sourceend of the song repeats the opening note.