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origin

/ˈɒɹ.ə.dʒən/
noun
  1. The beginning of something.

  2. The source of a river, information, goods, etc.

    Similar: source

  3. The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.

    Similar: zero vector

Synonymssource, zero vector
Antonymsinsertion, end, destination

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