Related Words for origin

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WordSyllablesCategories
origination
xxx/x
Noun, Noun
genesis
/xx
Noun, Noun
source
/
Noun, Noun
inception
x/x
Noun, Noun
beginning
x/x
Noun, Noun
descent
x/
Noun, Noun
ancestry
/xx
Noun, Noun
pedigree
/xx
Noun, Noun
lineage
/xx
Noun, Noun
bloodline
/x
Noun, Noun
parentage
/xx
Noun, Noun
line
/
Noun, Noun
extraction
x/x
Noun, Noun
stock
/
Noun, Noun
root
/
Noun, Noun
blood
/
Noun, Noun
derivation
xx/x
Noun
etiology
xx/xx
Noun
etymology
xx/xx
Noun
history
/xx
Noun
provenance
/xx
Noun
nationality
xx/xx
Noun
birthplace
/x
Noun
identity
x/xx
Noun
antecedents
xx/x
Noun
aetiology
/x/xx
Noun
underlying
xx/x
Adjective
existence
x/x
Noun
origen
/xx
Name
meaning
/x
Noun
name
/
Noun
evolution
xx/x
Noun
ethnicity
x/xx
Noun
locality
x/xx
Noun
destination
xx/x
Noun
relation
x/x
Noun
antiquity
x/xx
Noun
peculiarity
xxx/xx
Noun
location
x/x
Noun
ancestor
/xx
Noun
geography
x/xx
Noun
actual
/xx
Adjective
nomenclature
/xxx
Noun
nature
/x
Noun
heritage
/xx
Noun
morphology
x/xx
Noun
characteristics
xxx/x
Noun
variation
xx/x
Noun
ancestral
x/x
Adjective
exact
x/
Adjective
whereabouts
/xx
Noun
unknown
x/
Adjective
birth
/
Noun
appellation
xx/x
Noun
originary
x/xxx
Noun
classification
xxx/x
Noun
aetiological
/xx/xx
Adjective
significance
x/xx
Noun
progenitor
x/xx
Noun
geographic
xx/x
Name
geographical
xx/xx
Adjective
biologic
xx/x
Adjective
prevalence
/xx
Noun
primordial
x/xx
Adjective
intrinsic
x/x
Adjective
etiological
xxx/xx
Adjective
influences
/xxx
Noun
concept
/x
Noun
localization
xxx/x
Noun
extent
x/
Noun
regardless
x/x
Noun
conception
x/x
Noun
manifestation
xxx/x
Noun
uniqueness
x/x
Noun
implication
xx/x
Noun
tracing
/x
Verb
relative
/xx
Adjective
culture
/x
Noun
extraterrestrial
xxx/xx
Noun, Adjective
status
/x
Noun
region
/x
Noun
interpretation
xxx/x
Noun
divergence
x/x
Noun
causality
x/xx
Noun
language
/x
Noun
affiliation
xxx/x
Noun
prehistory
xx/x
Noun
ancient
/x
Noun
type
/
Noun
original
x/xx
Adjective
structure
/x
Noun
directionality
x/x/xx
Noun
essence
/x
Noun
phenomenon
x/xx
Noun
biological
xx/xx
Adjective
particular
x/xx
Adjective
genetic
x/x
Adjective
gender
/x
Noun
heterogeneity
xxxx/xx
Noun
primeval
x/x
Adjective
connection
x/x
Noun
predominant
x/xx
Adjective
particularities
x/x/xx
Noun
identification
xxxx/x
Noun
geometry
x/xx
Noun
importance
x/x
Noun
topography
x/xx
Noun
variability
xxx/xx
Noun
distribution
xx/x
Noun
trajectory
x/xx
Noun
point of origin
///xx
Phrase, Noun
front
/
Noun
starting point
/x/
Phrase, Noun
start
/
Noun
commencement
x/x
Noun
ground zero
//x
Phrase, Noun
arrival
x/x
Noun
outset
/x
Noun
entrance
/x
Noun
opening
/xx
Noun
onset
/x
Noun
initiative
x/xx
Noun
point of departure
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
day one
//
Phrase, Noun, Adverb
threshold
/x
Noun
epoch
/x
Noun
middle
/x
Noun
advent
/x
Noun
terminus
/xx
Noun
premiere
x/
Noun
spring
/
Noun
starting gate
/x/
Phrase, Noun
foundation
x/x
Noun
early days
/x/
Phrase, Noun
preface
/x
Noun
intro
/x
Noun
gateway
/x
Noun
point
/
Noun
ectodermal
/x/x
Adjective
convex
x/
Verb, Noun
monophyletic
xxx/x
Adjective
embryological
xx/xxx
Adjective
undetermined
xx/x
Adjective
unquestionably
x/xxx
Adverb
psychogenic
xx/x
Adjective
magmatic
//x
Adjective
odontogenic
x/x/x
Adjective
cometary
/xxx
Adjective
account
x/
Noun, Verb
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
anasazi
xx/x
Name
asset
/x
Noun
attachment
x/x
Noun
author
/x
Noun, Verb
authorship
/xx
Noun
aware
x/
Adjective, Verb
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
basis
/x
Noun
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
belonging
x/x
Noun
bicultural
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
bisexual
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
blanks
/
Noun
born
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
breed
/
Noun, Verb
brought
/
Verb
bushman
/x
Noun
came
/
Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cheese
/
Noun, Verb
chosen
/x
Adjective, Noun
chroniclers
/xx
Noun
citation
x/x
Noun
civilisation
x/x/x
Noun
conquest
/x
Noun, Verb
consignment
x/x
Noun
contributed
x/xx
Verb
counterpart
/xx
Noun, Verb
cradle
/x
Noun, Verb
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
creation
x/x
Noun
custom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
dance
/
Noun, Verb
departure
x/x
Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
difficult
/xx
Adjective, Verb
driving
/x
Noun, Adjective
eskimo
/xx
Name, Adjective
established
x/x
Adjective
ethnic
/x
Adjective, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
family
/xx
Noun, Adjective
filiation
xx/x
Noun
folk
/
Noun, Adjective
founding
/x
Noun, Adjective
fountainhead
/xx
Noun
from
/
Noun
generate
/xx
Verb
generator
/xxx
Noun
gentleman
/xx
Noun
head
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
headwaters
/xx
Noun
heart
/
Noun, Verb
historical
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
homeland
/x
Noun
hometown
/x
Noun
immigration
xx/x
Noun
immunocompetent
xxx/xx
Adjective
impetus
/xx
Noun
induced
x/
Adjective
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
initiated
x/xxx
Verb
innovator
/xxx
Noun
instigator
/xxx
Noun
intercept
xx/
Noun, Verb
issuer
/xx
Noun
kinsfolk
/x
Noun
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
legacy
/xx
Noun, Adjective
legend
/x
Noun, Verb
literatures
/xxx
Noun
membership
/xx
Noun, Verb
motivating
/xxx
Adjective
natal
/x
Name, Adjective
originally
x/xxx
Adverb
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
overture
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
own
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
parent
/x
Noun, Verb
place of origin
///xx
Phrase, Verb
postclassic
//x
Adjective
predicate
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
preliminary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
prelude
/x
Noun, Verb
principal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
produced
x/
Verb
prompted
/x
Verb
prototypes
/xx
Verb
race
/
Noun, Verb
reason
/x
Noun, Verb
releasing
x/x
Noun
responsible
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
result
x/
Noun, Verb
rise
/
Noun, Verb
selected
x/x
Adjective
sending
/x
Noun
sept
/
Name
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
singularly
/xxx
Adverb
stem
/
Noun, Verb
strain
/
Noun, Verb
subject
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
triggered
/x
Adjective
unsettled
x/x
Adjective
wellhead
/x
Noun
wellspring
/x
Noun
wilderness
/xx
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun