ORIGINATED

Verb

originated

simple past tense and past participle of originate

Source: Wiktionary


ORIGINATE

O*rig"i*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Originated; p. pr. & vb. n. Originating.] Etym: [From Origin.]

Definition: To give an origin or beginning to; to cause to be; to bring into existence; to produce as new. A decomposition of the whole civill and political mass, for the purpose of originating a new civil order. Burke.

O*rig"i*nate, v. i.

Definition: To take first existence; to have origin or beginning; to begin to exist or act; as, the scheme originated with the governor and council.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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