unknown origin
Frequency: 6.56.8 per million words
The beginning or cause is not known.
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Examples (10)
- The painting's unknown origin added to its mystique.
- Investigators are still trying to determine the artifact's unknown origin.
- The mysterious signal seemed to be of unknown origin.
- Reports indicate that the disease has an unknown origin.
- The ancient manuscript had an unknown origin, baffling historians.
- A package of unknown origin was found near the entrance.
- Despite extensive research, the word's unknown origin remains a puzzle.
- The organization deals with refugees of unknown origin.
- This type of flora, of unknown origin, was discovered in the remote jungle.
- The sudden power outage was attributed to an unknown origin.