Meaning of the word origination in English

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

origination

US /əˌrɪdʒ.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /əˌrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən/

Noun

the point or place where something begins or is created

Example:
The exact origination of the custom is unknown.
We need to trace the origination of the problem.