origin vs prelude

prelude vs origin

origin and prelude both are nouns.

origin is not a verb while prelude is a verb.

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

As nouns, prelude is a hyponym of origin; that is, prelude 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
prelude: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows

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

origin (noun)	prelude (noun)
properties attributable to your ancestry	music that precedes a fugue or introduces an act in an opera
the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero	something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
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

origin (verb)	prelude (verb)
	play as a prelude
	serve as a prelude or opening to

Difference between origin and prelude

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