origin
Meaning of origin
noun
- The beginning of something.
- The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
- The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
- The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle.
- An arbitrary point on Earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates.
- (in the plural) Ancestry.
Information about origin
- It is a name.
- The plural form of origin is: origins.
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Hyphenation of origin
ori-gin
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- origin is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
origin synonyms
Meaning beginning:
beginning, root, rootage, source
Meaning descent:
Meaning origination:
Meaning lineage:
lineage, line, descent, bloodline, blood, pedigree, ancestry, parentage, stemma, stock
origin antonyms
Meaning :
Translation of origin
- French: provenance, origine
- Italian: origine, provenienza
- Spanish: origen, procedencia
- Portuguese: origem, prosedensia
- German: Herkunft, Ursprung
Anagrams of origin
Words that rhyme with origin
Crystodigin, Purodigin, actodigin, crystodigin, glucodigin, lanadigin, purodigin, streptolydigin, vernadigin, Feigin, Schorigin, aborigin
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