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root vs origin

origin vs root

root and origin both are nouns.

root is a verb but origin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
root Yes No Yes No
origin Yes No No No
As nouns, root and origin are synonyms defined as:
  • root and origin: the place where something begins, where it springs into being
Other synonyms of root include beginning, rootage, source.
root (noun) origin (noun)
the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair properties attributable to your ancestry
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero
a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation 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
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived
(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
root (verb) origin (verb)
take root and begin to grow
cause to take roots
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
dig with the snout
plant by the roots
cheer for
come into existence, originate
Difference between root and origin

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