Origin Noun Synonyms
creation, genesis, birth, birthplace, cradle, dawning, dawn, origination, start, beginning, commencement, outset, launch, launching, inception, inauguration
The origin of the notion of democracy can be traced to ancient Greece.
source, derivation, rise, fountain-head, foundation, basis, base, well-spring, fount, provenance, provenience
The origins of many English words are unknown.
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