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What is another word for Originate? – 123 Originate Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    arise emerge come into existence begin start commence initiate inaugurate introduce launch create found establish generate produce spawn breed bring into being derive stem issue proceed spring flow emanate radiate develop grow evolve manifest appear materialize occur happen transpire

    Meaning of Originate

    The primary meaning of the word "originate" is to come into existence or to start something.

    Definitions

    • To come into existence or begin to be noticed
    • * To start or initiate something, such as an idea, a process, or a movement
    • * To have a particular origin or source

    Etymology of Originate

    The word "originate" comes from the Latin words "origo" meaning "rise" or "origin" and the suffix "-ate" which forms a verb
    It has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe the process of something coming into existence or starting to happen

    Example Uses

    • The company will originate a new product line next year
    • * The idea originated in the mind of a young entrepreneur
    • * The river originates in the mountains and flows into the sea

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    cease stop end terminate finish conclude discontinue abolish repeal annihilate destroy eradicate extinguish eliminate cancel nullify void dissolve disappear vanish dissipate fade decline wane

    Related Nouns

    origin source beginning start commencement inception creation foundation establishment generation production emergence appearance manifestation development growth evolution derivation provenance heritage history roots

    Related Verbs

    create found establish generate produce spawn breed develop grow evolve manifest appear materialize occur happen transpire commence initiate introduce launch inaugurate

    Related Adjectives

    original primary initial first earliest primitive ancient primal native inherent innate intrinsic natural organic spontaneous spontaneous voluntary intentional deliberate purposeful conscious