word
Originate
Ur-IH-juh-nayt
/ɜːrˈɪdʒʌˌneɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
originate
Dictionary meaning
Bring into being.
Examples
- The flight originates in Calcutta.
Synonyms: start
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