Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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origin | Yes | No | No | No |
derivation | Yes | No | No | No |
origin (noun) | derivation (noun) |
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properties attributable to your ancestry | the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin |
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero | drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation |
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events | drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body |
the hereditary derivation of an individual | inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline |
the place where something begins, where it springs into being | a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions |
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase |
the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) | |
(descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation |