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What is the suffix that means origin?

The suffix that means "origin" is -genesis.

Here are some examples:

* Biogenesis: The origin of life

* Cosmogeny: The origin of the universe

* Pathogenesis: The origin of disease

* Phylogenesis: The origin of species

* Ontogenesis: The origin and development of an organism

* Telegenesis: The origin of purpose or direction

* Ethnogenesis: The origin and development of a nation or ethnic group

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