Synonyms for roots
roots

Princeton's WordNet

1. rootsnoun

   the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage

   "his roots in Texas go back a long way"; "he went back to Sweden to search for his roots"; "his music has African roots"

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1. List of paraphrases for "roots":

   root, racines, origins, raíces, racine, causes, rooting, rooted, origin, rootlets, root-causes

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1. List of known nicknames for "Roots":

   Rootz, Roots.

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1. Robert Collier:

   First the stalk -- then the roots. First the need -- then the means to satisfy that need. First the nucleus -- then the elements needed for its growth.

2. Steve Hayes:

   It's far more likely that we will see an attack that has roots in Afghanistan.

3. Reagan Hedlund:

   I am very grateful to the first lady for the opportunity to help launch her policy initiative, it was a rare opportunity to contribute at such a high level. It was a difficult decision to leave, however, I have decided to return to my roots in the foreign policy world.

4. AiR:

   A tree shouldn't be so busy creating branches that it forgets its roots, shoots and fruits.

5. Noa makinen:

   Love me some fishing after drive on the gravel road wake up at crack of dawn that’s my country roots