Where does “roots” come from?

roots (Dutch) comes from English roots — plural of root; Ancestry; Beginnings; origin.

roots (Dutch): roots (ancestry, origin)

Definitions

  1. roots (ancestry, origin)

Ancestry of “roots”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrootsplural of root; Ancestry; Beginnings; origin
Every word from English roots