Meaning of the word "originate in" in English

What does "originate in" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

originate in

US /əˈrɪdʒ.ə.neɪt ɪn/
UK /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.neɪt ɪn/
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Phrasal Verb

to have a specified beginning, place, or situation as a starting point

Example:
Many Christmas traditions originate in Germany.
The quarrel originated in a misunderstanding.