originate from

originate from something

to come from something or some place. Did you originate from around here? I originated from a different area of the country. Some of our customs originate from old beliefs.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Charmaine	shahr-MAYN	English
PaŠKal	-	Croatian (Rare)
Alexa	ə-LEK-sə	English
Rostam	-	Persian, Persian Mythology
MaitiÚ	MAT-yoo	Irish
Llyr	-	Welsh Mythology