origin vs beginning

beginning vs origin

origin and beginning both are nouns.

origin is not an adjective while beginning is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
origin	Yes	No	No	No
beginning	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, beginning is a hypernym of origin; that is, beginning is a word with a broader meaning than origin:

origin: an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
beginning: the event consisting of the start of something

As nouns, origin and beginning are synonyms defined as:

origin and beginning: the place where something begins, where it springs into being

Other synonyms of origin include root, rootage, source.

origin (noun)	beginning (noun)
properties attributable to your ancestry	the act of starting something
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero	the first part or section of something
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events	the event consisting of the start of something
the hereditary derivation of an individual	the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the place where something begins, where it springs into being	the time at which something is supposed to begin
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived

origin (adjective)	beginning (adjective)
	serving to begin

Difference between origin and beginning

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