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单词 self-originate
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self-originateadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfəˈrɪdʒᵻnət/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfəˈrɪdʒənət/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: self- prefix, Latin originatus, originare.
Etymology: < self- prefix + post-classical Latin originatus, past participle of originare (see originate v.); compare -ate suffix2. Compare slightly later originate adj. Compare earlier self-origination n., self-originated adj. Compare also earlier self-original adj.Compare slightly earlier †self-originate, verb (rare):1669 C. Wolseley Unreasonablenesse Atheism 176 For the whole of it (so far as it is urged against Gods making the world, and made use of to self-originate the world,) is a perfect Systeme of Nonsense.
Now rare.
That exists or has come into existence without an external origin or source; self-originated. Frequently with reference to God, or in contrast with creation by God.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [adjective] > originated by or originating in itself
self-given1616
self-originated1653
self-original1668
self-originate1673
self-originatinga1693
self-origineda1711
own-rooted1915
1673 J. Howe Blessedness of Righteous (new ed.) xi. 230 For its [sc. the Soul's] perfections were not self-originate [1668 self-original], they were therefore derived from something.
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iv. xx. 255 The..independent, self-originate Cause and Source of all Beings.
1783 New Hist. Scotl. I. x. 128 The gross ignorance which some nations laboured under as to their original, has thrown several into a wild notion and conceit, that they were self-originate, came never from any other place, and had never any primordial founder or progenitor.
1860 Church Rev. Jan. 594 Their position..as self-originate sects, cut off from the traditional life and feeling of the ancient Church.
1913 H. B. Swete Last Disc. & Prayer Our Lord 62 His existence as Son is derived from the Source of Godhead and not self-originate, eternally derived, but derived nevertheless.
1997 R. A. Pretty tr. Adamantius Dialogue True Faith ii. 79 Are the two Principles self-originate and without beginning, or did one [printed none] have a beginning of existence, while the other did not?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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