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emanation vs origin

origin vs emanation

emanation and origin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
emanation Yes No No No
origin Yes No No No
As nouns, origin is a hypernym of emanation; that is, origin is a word with a broader meaning than emanation:
  • emanation: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
  • origin: an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
Other hypernyms of emanation include inception, origination.
emanation (noun) origin (noun)
the act of emitting; causing to flow forth properties attributable to your ancestry
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.) an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
the hereditary derivation of an individual
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
Difference between emanation and origin

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