Definition of "originated" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of originate. (verb)

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• "Basil herbs are royalty, meaning "King" the name originated from the Greek word basileus."
• "The term originated in a French culinary tradition that dates back to the nineteenth century when Escoffier, the great chef and writer, modernized the restaurant kitchen with what came to be known as the brigade system."
• "Its name originated from the Greek word meaning "to sweep.""