Origins

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Updated June 2026

Definition

The points or places where something begins, arises, or is derived. The beginning or source of something's existence.

“Historians have traced the origins of democracy back to ancient Greece.”

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Synonyms

beginningssources roots genesis

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Wordle

Contains three vowels O, I, I with common consonants R, G, N, S

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; useful for parallel plays with the S plural ending

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