roots

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹuːts/
• (Midwestern US) also IPA: /ɹʊts/

Noun

1. plural form of root

Noun

1. Ancestry.

   I have both Irish and German roots.

2. Beginnings; origin.

   Jazz has its roots in blues.

Translations

• French: aïeux
• Italian: antenati

Translations

• French: sources, origines
• Italian: origini, radici

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