1. (

• originate ,
• arise ,
• rise ,
• develop ,
• uprise ,
• spring_up ,
• grow

) come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose" ;

2. (

• originate ,
• initiate ,
• start

) bring into being; "He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation" ;

3. (

• originate ,

) begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc.; "The flight originates in Calcutta" ;