origin

• the descendants of one individual
• the place where something begins, where it springs into being
• properties attributable to your ancestry
• an event that is a beginning
• the point of intersection of coordinate axes
• the source of something´s existence or from which it derives or is derived
• The first existence or beginning of anything
• That from which anything primarily proceeds
• The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction

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