NASCENT

coming into being in early developmental stages

being born or beginning
"A nascent insurgency."

"It was only a nascent hazard but they knew this would be the nadir of their journey."

"The students all had a nascent desire to learn at the beginning of class, he had hoped by the end of the semester they will have developed a lifelong passion."

"It was only a nascent story, but he knew it was going to be a good one."