root Synonyms

beginning settle settle down root word rout source etymon stem theme radical take root ascendant origin antecedent ancestor base underpinning senega seed rooting snakeroot soffit solution tuber souce spring underlying stipe substratum taproot taro scrabble scrabbling reason ream radix radicular radicle quack grass radicel radicate quotient rhizome rifle salsify salep rummage rudiment integrant rote