origami came from china
origami = 折り紙 (origami)
I do believe the plural for 'origami' is 'origami' much like the word 'deer' it stays the same irregardless. "I have lots of origami"
No, the noun origami is a common noun, a word for the art of paper folding; a word for any origami by anyone.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Robert J. Lang Origami (website langorigami.com)Northwest Origami Court, Portland, OR and Origami Lane, Desoto Lakes, FLOrigami Lounge (recording studio), Chico, CA"Origami Dove", poetry by Susan Musgrave
The root word for origami is "ori," which means "folding," and "kami," which means "paper" in Japanese.
origami originates from japan. the name origami comes from two words...oru, meaning fold and kani, meaning paper! there u go! ORUKANI-ORIGAMI!
CHINA
1900
They were influenced by Japanese Origami
Origami was brought to the U.S. by a woman named Helen Oppenhiemer who had a love for origami and wanted to share it with people who could also appreciate it.
Origami
Origami is the art of folding paper. The word comes from the Japanese - ori, folding, and gami, paper. At the beginning, origami was only used for religious ceremonies, due to the high price of paper.