origin — the beginning or starting point of something; the source from which something derives
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the beginning or starting point of something; the source from which something derives
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn/
Korean meaning: 기원, 출신, 근원
Korean pronunciation: **오**리진
Example Sentences
- Nobody knows the origin of my dad's terrible cooking skills.
- The origin of coffee can be traced back to ancient Ethiopia.
- His origin story involves being raised by wolves and learning to code.
origin
NOUN//ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn//
the beginning or starting point of something; the source from which something derives
Scientists trace the origin of the river back to a single mountain spring.
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Origin
라틴어 'origo'에서 유래되었으며, '일어나다, 시작하다'는 뜻의 'oriri'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 태양이 동쪽에서 떠오르듯, 모든 것의 시작점을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“Nobody knows the origin of my dad's terrible cooking skills.”
“The origin of coffee can be traced back to ancient Ethiopia.”
“His origin story involves being raised by wolves and learning to code.”
“Please indicate your country of origin on this form.”
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