originate

stammen

To cause (someone or something) to be; to bring (someone or something) into existence; to produce or initiate a person or thing

• The custom originated in China.

  Diese Tradition ist in China entstanden.

  Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

• Various types of philosophy originated in Greece.

  Verschiedene Arten der Philosophie nahmen ihren Ursprung in Griechenland.

  Tatoeba · AlanF_US · CC BY 2.0 FR

stammen

To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with)