self-originating

adjective
UK /ˌselfəˈrɪdʒɪneɪtɪŋ/
US /ˌselfəˈrɪdʒəneɪtɪŋ/

Starting by itself without help from anyone or anything else.

The little robot's self-originating movements surprised everyone in the lab.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Arising from within a person rather than from outside influence.

Her self-originating kindness made her help others without being asked.

3. Beginning or coming into being on its own, without an external cause.

Scientists studied the self-originating sparks inside the special crystal.

4. Created or set in motion by the thing itself.

The story describes a self-originating cycle that keeps the garden growing.