Plural of origin
regular plural
The plural of origin is origins.
Forms of origin
| Singular | origin /ˈɒɹ.ɪ.d͡ʒɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | origins |
| Countable | countable |
Origins in a sentence
- Consider for a moment the origins of almost any word we have for bad language – "profanity", "curses", "oaths" and "swearing" itself.2013 June 14, Sam Leith, “Where the profound meets the profane”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 1, page 37
- The origins of the conditions and disorders that exceptional learners have are not always well understood.From the entry exceptional
- "Calque" is a loanword with French origins, and "loanword" is a calque with German origins.From the entry loanword
- The journalist burrowed into the origins of the mayor's corruption.From the entry burrow
- Her New Yorkese gave her origins away instantly.From the entry New Yorkese
Meaning of origin
- noun The beginning of something.
- noun The source of a river, information, goods, etc.
- noun The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
Questions about the plural of origin
- What is the plural of origin?
- The plural of origin is origins.
- Is origin countable?
- Origin is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: origin (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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