Bible Dictionaries
Origin

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) The point of attachment or end of a muscle which is fixed during contraction; - in contradistinction to insertion.

(2):

(n.) That from which anything primarily proceeds; the fountain; the spring; the cause; the occasion.

(3):

(n.) The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Origin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/origin.html. 1828.