rootage
English Thesaurus
1. the place where something begins, where it springs into being (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | point, |
| definition | : | the precise location of something; a spatially limited location (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | derivation, |
| definition | : | the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | spring, |
| definition | : | a point at which water issues forth (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | headwater, |
| definition | : | the source of a river (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | home, |
| definition | : | place where something began and flourished (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | point source, |
| definition | : | a concentrated source (especially of radiation or pollution) that is spatially constricted (noun.location) |
2. a developed system of roots (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | scheme, system, |
| definition | : | a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole (noun.group) |
| part holonym | : | root, |
| definition | : | (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground (noun.plant) |
3. fixedness by or as if by roots (noun.state)
4. the place where something begins, where it springs into being (noun.location)
| derivation | : | root, |
| definition | : | come into existence, originate (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | originate, |
| definition | : | begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc. (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | root, |
| definition | : | come into existence, originate (verb.stative) |
| derivation | : | originate, |
| definition | : | begin a trip at a certain point, as of a plane, train, bus, etc. (verb.stative) |
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