principium

point, quintessence, inception, principle, real, maxim, axiom, germ, origin, root, stem, radical, element, strain, authorship, provenance, fatherhood, paternity, mother, motif, principium, rootstock

base, stand, stock, measure, leg, ground, pile, status, prop, mark, degree, grade, basis, stalk, root, stage, mount, rank, stratum, buttress, stanchion, foundation, bedrock, radix, fulcrum, headstock, outrigger, cantilever, sill, column, pillar, phase, footpath, fundament, groundsel, groundwork, mounting, pediment, principium, thallus

principium

principium, rationale