origin vs emanation

emanation vs origin

origin and emanation both are nouns.

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

As nouns, emanation is a hyponym of origin; that is, emanation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than origin:

origin: an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
emanation: (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost

Other hyponyms of origin include germination, cause, overture, preliminary, prelude, procession, rise.

origin (noun)	emanation (noun)
properties attributable to your ancestry	the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero	(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events	something that is emitted or radiated (as a gas or an odor or a light, etc.)
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

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