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cause vs origin

origin vs cause

cause and origin both are nouns.

cause is a verb but origin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cause Yes No Yes No
origin Yes No No No
As nouns, origin is a hypernym of cause; that is, origin is a word with a broader meaning than cause:
  • cause: events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
  • origin: an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
Other hypernyms of cause include inception, origination.
cause (noun) origin (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results properties attributable to your ancestry
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
a justification for something existing or happening the hereditary derivation of an individual
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
cause (verb) origin (verb)
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
Difference between cause and origin

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