Offshoot and Origin

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Offshoot noun - Something that naturally develops or is developed from something else.

Usage example: opened a shop selling fancy foods as an offshoot of their very successful restaurant

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Origin is an antonym for offshoot in development topic.

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

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Offshoot is an antonym for origin.

human	human offshoot	human origin
similar	similar offshoot	similar origin
common	common offshoot	common origin
natural	natural offshoot	natural origin
Other adjectives: original, actual, new, fictional, unknown, different, comic, demonic, genetic.

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