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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Apuleius|origins=la orior}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [ɔ.riː.ɡɪˈnaː.lɪs]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [o.ri.d͡ʒiˈnaː.lis]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''orīginālis''' (neuter orīgināle, adverb orīgināliter); third-declension two-termination adjective^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[orīgō]] “origin”, from [[orior]] “to rise”, with the suffix [[-ālis]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ The OLD's earliest citations are from Apuleius.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Apuleius c. 125–175 AD.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant existing at the beginning, and that from which something derives, originative, as in Apuleius.^(OLD 2012)
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+ In Christian Latin it meant primitive, and above all original, of sin, ''peccātum orīginale''.^(Niermeyer 1976)^(DMLBS) Ecclesiastical Latin uses it for original, of origin.^(Stelten 1995) British Medieval Latin also used the neuter as a noun for original sin and for an original text.^(DMLBS)^(Etymonline) It survives in Italian ''originale'' and French ''originel'', and through Old French it gave [[en|original]] in the early 14th century.^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * c. 125–175 AD – Apuleius uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * early 14th century – English ''original'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Adjective===
+ # Existing at the beginning, [[m|en|original]].^(OLD 2012)
+ # Originative.^(OLD 2012)
+ # ''(Ecclesiastical Latin)'' Of original [[m|en|sin]].^(Niermeyer 1976)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[orīgō]]
+ * [[orior]]
+ * [[en|original]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}