Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
origins
noun
/ˈɔːrɪdʒɪnz/

Definition
The point or place where something begins, arises, or is derived.

Examples
- The origins of the tradition can be traced back to ancient times.
- Understanding the origins of language helps us appreciate its evolution.
- His origins are from a small village in the countryside.

Meaning
Origins refers to the source or beginning of something, indicating its roots or starting point.

Synonyms
- beginnings
- sources
- roots
- foundations