to come into being or to begin

उत्पन्न होना

English Usage: The idea originated from a discussion we had last week.

Hindi Usage: यह विचार पिछले सप्ताह की हमारी बातचीत से उत्पन्न हुआ।

the source or starting point of something

स्रोत

English Usage: The originate of the custom can be traced back to ancient times.

Hindi Usage: उस रीति-रिवाज का स्रोत प्राचीन समय तक जा सकता है।