Definition for Origin:

• First existence or beginning; derivation; cause; root; source.

Synonyms for Origin:

• n.

  •
  • kin,
  • precede.
  •ancestry (noun)
  • fore father,
  • fore mother,
  • fore goers,
  • fore-mothers,
  • ex-traction,
  • fore mothers,
  • foregoers,
  • ex-tractions,
  • pre cursor,
  • fore-fathers,
  • fore runners,
  • fore-goers,
  • pro-genitor,
  • fore-runners,
  • fore-father,
  • pro genitor,
  • fore-runner,
  • fore bear,
  • fore-bear,
  • fore runner,
  • fore goer,
  • pre-cursor,
  • fore-goer,
  • fore fathers,
  • ex tractions,
  • pre cursors,
  • pre-cursors,
  • ex traction.
  •base (noun)
  • infra structures,
  • under-pinning,
  • primary elements,
  • chief constituents,
  • important parts,
  • infra structure,
  • under pinning,
  • infra-structures.
  •beginning (noun)
  • earliness,
  • hatching,
  • infancy,
  • babyhood,
  • sprout,
  • stem,
  • prelude,
  • inception,
  • commencement,
  • emergence,
  • spring,
  • embryo,
  • introduction,
  • preparation,
  • birth.
  •beginning, inception (noun)
  • entrance,
  • git go,
  • day one,
  • starting point,
  • opener,
  • ingress,
  • forging,
  • entry,
  • early stage,
  • launch,
  • alpha,
  • initiation,
  • origination,
  • blast off,
  • dawning,
  • outbreak,
  • square one,
  • foundation.
  •blood line (noun)
  • blood line.
  •bloodline (noun)
  • line of descent.
  •bottom (noun)
  • piths,
  • Virtuality,
  • essentiality,
  • soul,
  • mainsprings,
  • mainspring.
  •cause (noun)
  • determinants,
  • Causations,
  • causation,
  • prime mover,
  • motivations,
  • maker.
  •class (noun)
  • de nomination,
  • de-nomination,
  • pro-vinces,
  • de-gree,
  • de-grees,
  • social ranks,
  • de gree,
  • the right stuffs,
  • cultural levels,
  • de nominations,
  • genuses,
  • pro vinces,
  • de grees,
  • pro vince,
  • de-nominations,
  • pro-vince.
  •cognition (noun)
  • origin.
  •conception (noun)
  • impregnations,
  • in-seminations,
  • in semination,
  • in-semination,
  • in seminations.
  •core (noun)
  • mid point,
  • up-shot,
  • up shot,
  • main ideas,
  • up-shots,
  • meat potatoes,
  • up shots,
  • mid points.
  •cradle (noun)
  • ultimate causes.
  •dawn (noun)
  • out starts,
  • un folding,
  • outstarts,
  • out-starts,
  • out-start,
  • out start,
  • un-folding.
  •derivation (noun)
  • whence cames,
  • whence it cames,
  • whence came.
  •emanation (noun)
  • springings,
  • ex-halation,
  • ex halation,
  • emergings,
  • out flow,
  • out-pour,
  • out pours,
  • issuings,
  • out-pours,
  • ex halations,
  • out flows,
  • ex-halations,
  • out pour,
  • wellings.
  •etymology (noun)
  • phrase histories,
  • phrase origins,
  • Etyma,
  • word histories.
  •extraction (noun)
  • extraction.
  •family, heritage (noun)
  • maternity,
  • beginnings.
  •father (noun)
  • pas,
  • Padres,
  • begetters,
  • daddies,
  • procreators,
  • padre,
  • pa,
  • Procreator,
  • daddy,
  • Padri.
  •fountain (noun)
  • bubbler,
  • wellheads,
  • wellhead,
  • bubblers,
  • wellspring.
  •genesis (noun)
  • engenderings.
  •groundwork (noun)
  • groundwork,
  • understructure.
  •head (noun)
  • first place,
  • fores,
  • forefronts.
  •law (noun)
  • pre cept,
  • pro-positions,
  • pre-cept,
  • pro positions,
  • pro position.
  •lineage (noun)
  • fore-bears,
  • pro genitors,
  • fore bears,
  • pro-genitors.
  •location (noun)
  • rootage.
  •matrix (noun)
  • womb,
  • WOMBS.
  •mother (noun)
  • child bearer,
  • childbearers,
  • child bearers,
  • childbearer,
  • child-bearers.
  •nationality (noun)
  • political homes.
  •onset (noun)
  • onfall.
  •origin (noun)
  • line,
  • stock.
  •outset (noun)
  • primordium.
  •principle (noun)
  • pre script,
  • pre scripts,
  • golden rules,
  • pre-script.
  •root (noun)
  • radicles.
  •root` (noun)
  • root`.
  •roots (noun)
  • family histories.
  •source (noun)
  • horse mouths,
  • horse's mouths,
  • in formant,
  • in formants,
  • in-formant,
  • horse mouth,
  • in-formants,
  • horses mouths,
  • rising,
  • horses mouth.
  •start (noun)
  • embarkations,
  • startoffs,
  • start-offs,
  • startoff,
  • setting outs,
  • jumpoffs,
  • jump offs,
  • start offs,
  • jump-offs,
  • running starts,
  • jumpoff.
  •threshold (noun)
  • doorsteps,
  • sills,
  • doorstep,
  • sill,
  • doorways,
  • doorway.
  •well (noun)
  • watering place.
  •wellspring (noun)
  • aquifers,
  • Well-spring,
  • aquifer.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fatherland,
  • the old country,
  • home town,
  • proceed from,
  • Provenience,
  • novitiate,
  • lexicography,
  • hail from,
  • mother country,
  • rootstock,
  • nationality.
  •
  • spring from,
  • tail,
  • birthplace,
  • homeland,
  • descend from,
  • builder.
  •
  • genealogy,
  • Family.
  •
  • derive.
  •
  • born,
  • limit.
  •
  • come from.
  •
  • home.
  •birthplace
  • provenance.
  •nucleus
  • rudiments.
  •source
  • fountainhead.

Paraphrases for Origin:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    sources, provenance, ancestry.
  • Noun, plural
    backgrounds, sources.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    parentage, provenance, pedigree, ancestry.
  • Verb, past tense
    sourced.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    country-of-origin.
  • Proper noun, singular
    originator.
  • Noun, plural
    antecedents, homes, originator.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    origination, originator, derivation.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    responsible.
  • Proper noun, plural
    Canadians.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Resources, contacts, substances.
  • Noun, plural
    immigrants, explanations, instigators, affiliations, initiators, homelands, reasons, seniors, precursors, NATIONALS, proponents, submissions, unions, authors, agents, causes, Foundations, Firms, drivers, by-products, Tissues, streams, hazards, blanks, Seeds.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    affiliation, inception, belonging, lineage, hometown.
  • Adverb
    Natively.
  • Verb, past tense
    Began, sponsored, triggered, Brought, Contributed, Grew, inspired, initiated, Prompted, founded, changed, produced, Accounted, Supplied, Created, Became, Resulted, led.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Correcting, bringing, Referring, Occurring, coming, causing, motivating, Producing, accounting, suffering, releasing, Creating, resulting, driving, leading.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    underlay.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    generates, contributes, underlies, starts, arises, Comes, produces, accounts, stems, creates, results, causes, leads.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Originating, home-country, sourced.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Originating, descent.
  • Noun, plural
    ethnicities, Races, Originating.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Originating, nationality, descent, ethnicity.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Originating.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Originated.

Antonyms for Origin:

• n.

  • beginning, inception
    finish, stop, exit.
  • cause, basis
    consequence, effect, ending, close, result, termination, goal, end, conclusion, destiny, outgrowth, death, finale, outcome, completion.
  • Other antonyms:
    offspring, son, progeny, heir, successor, inheritor, seed, posterity.

Origin Sentence Examples:

• Once you no longer let right run around free, once you draw it back into its origin, into you, it is your right; and that is right which suits you.

• No matter her French origin, Cecile was all English at this moment.

Hypernym for Origin:

• n.

  • location
    wellhead, point source, fountainhead, place of origin, Headwater, spring, jumping-off place, home, birthplace, derivation, wellspring, Provenience, trail head, provenance, point of departure, trailhead, cradle, head, headspring.

Hyponym for Origin:

• n.

  • cognition
    intersection.
  • location
    point.
  • process
    source.