GENESIS


Meaning of GENESIS in English

/ ˈdʒenəsɪs; NAmE / noun

[ sing. ] ( formal ) the beginning or origin of sth

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WORD ORIGIN

early 17th cent.: from Greek , generation, creation, nativity, horoscope , from the base of gignesthai be born or produced.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.