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originating

adjectiveformal/ɔɾiʒiˈnaɾiu/medium

o·ri·gi·ná·ri·o

Definitions

1Coming from a particular place, source, or origin.
Tomatoes are plants originating in South America.
This custom is originating from the mountain regions.
Common collocations
originating incountry of originoriginating species
2Being the source or cause from which something arises.
The original dispute over land rights was never settled.
We need to address the original cause of the problem.
Common collocations
original causeoriginal source

Etymology

Do latim 'originarius', de 'origo, originis' (origem, começo).

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