orig
orig — abbreviation
1. a shortened written form of 'origin', 'original', or 'originally', used in label
a shortened written form of 'origin', 'original', or 'originally', used in labels and notes to show an earlier source, form, owner, or place
The catalog entry read "orig. 1898" below the theater poster.
orig. + year in catalog entries
In the archive file, the song title was marked "orig. Italian".
orig. + language label
The museum label noted that the chair's orig. owner was a ship captain.
Padma wrote "orig. from Tainan" beside the soup recipe.
The editor kept "orig." in the notes to show the writer's first wording.
- original
the full adjective or noun used in normal sentences
- originally
the full adverb when you state the earlier place, form, or time
- origin
the full noun when you name the starting point itself
文法句型
orig. + year
orig. + language
orig. owner
orig. from + place
keep orig. in notes
用法筆記
Used in quick written labels, catalog cards, and editing notes rather than in ordinary sentences. The exact expansion depends on the nearby noun or date: it can point to an original version, a first owner, or where something first came from.