originally derive
Frequency: 6.27.5 per million words
Refers to the initial or first source of something.
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Examples (20)
- The word 'telephone' originally derives from Greek roots meaning 'distant voice'.
- Many English words originally derive from Latin or Greek roots.
- This recipe originally derived from my grandmother's cookbook.
- Her family traditions originally derive from a small village in the mountains.
- The company's name originally derives from the founder's initials.
- This theory originally did not derive from experimental data, but rather from philosophical speculation.
- These traditions originally derived from ancient Celtic customs.
- The legal concept originally derives from ancient Roman law.
- The melody originally derives from a folk song.
- Where did these peculiar customs originally derive from?
- This mathematical theorem originally derived from Einstein's work.
- The company's name originally derived from its founder's hometown.
- The festival originally derives from harvest celebrations.
- All living organisms originally derive their energy from the sun.
- Her artistic style originally derived from impressionist painters.
- Modern democracy originally derives its principles from Enlightenment thinkers.
- The concept originally derives from Buddhist philosophy.
- The story originally derived from an old folktale, adapted over centuries.
- This building design originally derived from Roman architecture.
- The institution's funding originally derived entirely from private donations.