originate

IPA: ɝˈɪdʒʌneɪt

(transitive) To cause (someone or something) to be; to bring (someone or something) into existence; to produce or initiate a person or thing.
(intransitive) To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with).

Examples of "originate" in Sentences

And what in the world -- where does the title originate?
Slide 9: Underground Railroad  Where did the term originate?
What inspired your debut album 'Reach For The Sun' and where did the title originate from?
– Rafiqis is gross, and I believe it to be something to do with the sauces since most gyro cones originate from a handful of vendors.
Strangely, too, he had the sense that the patient, Herod—and from where did such a name originate, or was it chosen as some bleak joke?
- Mexico Border, released earlier this month, found that 75% of the U.S. crime guns recovered in Mexico originate from the four border states - with roughly 40% originating from Texas alone.
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