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Origin
01
a person's lineage or social background
02
the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning
Examples
The origin of the river is in the mountains to the north.
They traced the origin of the disease to a specific animal species.
03
properties attributable to your ancestry
04
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
05
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
06
the source or point of beginning of something, such as the historical, cultural, or linguistic roots of a word, concept, or phenomenon
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