The story
- Koine Greek · derived fromὨριγένης
- Late Latin · borrowed fromŌrigenēs
- English todayOrigen
Borrowed from Late Latin Ōrigenēs, from Koine Greek Ὠριγένης (Ōrigénēs), probably ultimately from Ὧρος (Hôros, “Horus”) + -γενής (-genḗs, “born of”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.