originate

/ərˈɪʤəˌneɪt/

come into existence; take on form or shape

Chinese meaning: 起源；发源；产生

The species is believed to have originated in South America millions of years ago.

该物种被认为数百万年前起源于南美洲。

Many modern inventions originated from the need to solve practical problems.

许多现代发明源于解决实际问题的需要。