What does "roots" mean?
1. Definition (n.) history; background; where something comes from
Examples I would like to go to the library to learn about my family’s roots.
Examples The miniseries Roots tells the history of a slave family in the early United States.
Examples My roots are based in architecture. My mother was an architect, and her father was also an architect.
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2. Definition (n.) foundation or source
Examples The urge to tend my garden can be traced back to my family’s agricultural roots.
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