Original etymology

English

English word original comes from Latin oriri, Latin orior, Latin -alis, Latin origo|origo, originis, and later Latin originalis (Original.)

Etymology of original

Detailed word origin of original

Dictionary entry Language Definition
oriri Latin (lat)
orior Latin (lat) I am born, come to exist, originate.. I appear, become visible.. I rise, get up.
-alis Latin (lat) Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.
origo|origo, originis Latin (lat)
originem Latin (lat)
originalis Latin (lat) Original.
originalis Late Latin (LL)
originālis Late Latin (LL)
original Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro)
original Middle English (1100-1500) (enm)
original English (en) (archaic) An eccentric.. A person with a unique and interesting personality and/or creative talent.. An object or other creation (e.g. narrative work) from which all later copies and variations are derived. (comparable) Fresh, different.. (not comparable) First in a series or copies/versions.. (not comparable) Having as its origin.. (not comparable) Newly created.. (not comparable) [...]

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