the place where something begins, where it springs into being

properties attributable to your ancestry

an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero

the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived

the descendants of one individual

an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made

something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

(of e.g. information) not secondhand or by way of something intermediary

being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of

not derived or copied or translated from something else

a sin said to be inherited by all descendants of Adam

the belief that the United States Constitution should be interpreted in the way the authors originally intended it

the ability to think and act independently

the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)

in an original manner

with reference to the origin or beginning

before now

come into existence; take on form or shape

bring into being

begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.

come from

an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

a fee charged to a borrower (especially for a mortgage loan) to cover the costs of initiating the loan

having the ability or power to create

containing seeds of later development

someone who creates new things