origin vs source

origin

noun
  • The source of a river, information, goods, etc. 

  • The proximal end of attachment of a muscle to a bone that will not be moved by the action of that muscle. 

  • An arbitrary point on Earth's surface, chosen as the zero for a system of coordinates. 

  • The beginning of something. 

  • Ancestry. 

  • The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect. 

source

noun
  • The person, place, or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired. 

  • A reporter's informant. 

  • Source code. 

  • The name of one terminal of a field effect transistor (FET). 

  • Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates. 

verb
  • To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource. 

  • To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for. 

How often have the words origin and source occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )