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origin vs family

family vs origin

origin and family both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
origin Yes No No No
family Yes No No No
As nouns, family is a hyponym of origin; that is, family is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than origin:
  • origin: the hereditary derivation of an individual
  • family: people descended from a common ancestor
Other hyponyms of origin include family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept, side, breed line.
origin (noun) family (noun)
properties attributable to your ancestry primary social group; parents and children
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero people descended from a common ancestor
an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events a social unit living together
the hereditary derivation of an individual (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
the place where something begins, where it springs into being a collection of things sharing a common attribute
the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
a person having kinship with another or others
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