originate

1. (verb) bring into being; "He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation"
Synonyms: initiate, start
Related Words: create, date back, date from, go back, initiate, lead up, make, set

2. (verb) come into existence or develop: "A new religious movement originated in that country" "a love that sprang up from friendship," "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"
Synonyms: arise, develop, grow, rise, spring up
Related Words: become, come, come forth, emerge, follow, swell, well up

3. (verb) begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.; "The flight originates in Calcutta"
Related Words: begin, start



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