Form and Origin

Form

Form noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

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Origin and form are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Origin" instead a noun "Form".

Nearby Words: formal, formation, formed, formality, formless

Origin noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Form and origin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Form" instead a noun "Origin".

human	human form	human origin
similar	similar form	similar origin
common	common form	common origin
natural	natural form	natural origin
Other adjectives: alien, original, true, proper, single, actual, real, ultimate, new, classic, alternate, different, comic, previous, modern, magical, demonic.

This is the better known origin of the "chess with the reaper" form of this trope.note But not the origin: The Knight mentions that he has seen Death play chess on paintings.

Source: Chess with Death
The concept of reincarnation is explored in the form of the Origin, a universal law that serves as an individual soul's root for what type of creature or person it will become.

Source: Ridiculously Average Guy
Lastly, it may be some form of "naturally" occurring gateway of Eldritch origin that leads to an Alternate Dimension.

Source: Portal Door

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