genesis

Signification (Anglais)

The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.sɪs/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin genesis (“generation, nativity”), from Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “origin, source, beginning”). Related to Ancient Greek γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be produced, become, be”). Doublet of kind, gens, and jati.

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