Words Like ORIGIN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ORIGIN.

44 Alternative Words Similar to origin

1 Root Noun      Synonym Words Like Root
2 Rootage Noun      Synonym Words Like Rootage
3 Source Noun      Synonym Words Like Source
4 Origination Noun      Synonym Words Like Origination
5 Line Noun      Synonym Words Like Line
6 Pedigree Noun      Synonym Words Like Pedigree
7 Genealogy Noun      Synonym Words Like Genealogy
8 Point Noun      Synonym Words Like Point
9 Fountainhead Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fountainhead
10 Provenance Noun      Hyponym Words Like Provenance
11 Derivation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Derivation
12 Trailhead Noun      Hyponym Words Like Trailhead
13 Birthplace Noun      Hyponym Words Like Birthplace
14 Provenience Noun      Hyponym Words Like Provenience
15 Cradle Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cradle
16 Spring Noun      Hyponym Words Like Spring
17 Wellspring Noun      Hyponym Words Like Wellspring
18 Intersection Noun      Hypernym Words Like Intersection
19 Side Noun      Hyponym Words Like Side
20 Headspring Noun      Hyponym Words Like Headspring
21 Insertion Noun      Antonym Words Like Insertion
22 Filiation Noun      Synonym Words Like Filiation
23 Cause Noun      Hyponym Words Like Cause
24 Stock Noun      Synonym Words Like Stock
25 Stemma Noun      Synonym Words Like Stemma
26 Parentage Noun      Synonym Words Like Parentage
27 Ancestry Noun      Synonym Words Like Ancestry
28 Blood Noun      Synonym Words Like Blood
29 Beginning Noun      Hypernym Words Like Beginning
30 Lineage Noun      Hypernym Words Like Lineage
31 Bloodline Noun      Synonym Words Like Bloodline
32 Inception Noun      Synonym Words Like Inception
33 Extraction Noun      Synonym Words Like Extraction
34 Descent Noun      Synonym Words Like Descent
35 Head Noun      Hyponym Words Like Head
36 Folk Noun      Hyponym Words Like Folk
37 Family Noun      Hyponym Words Like Family
38 Phratry Noun      Hyponym Words Like Phratry
39 Sept Noun      Hyponym Words Like Sept
40 Kinfolk Noun      Hyponym Words Like Kinfolk
41 Kinsfolk Noun      Hyponym Words Like Kinsfolk
42 Rise Noun      Hyponym Words Like Rise
43 Overture Noun      Hyponym Words Like Overture
44 Germination Noun      Hyponym Words Like Germination

6 examples of origin

1 Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River
2 communism's Russian root
3 Jupiter was the origin of the radiation
4 vegetable origins
5 origin in sensation
6 mineral origin

10 definitions of origin

1 The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.
2 That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.
3 The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction; -- in contradistinction to insertion.
4 the place where something begins, where it springs into being
5 the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
6 the descendants of one individual
7 an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
8 properties attributable to your ancestry
9 the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
10 The point at which something comes into existence or from which it derives or is derived.
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