common root

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Refers to a shared origin, especially for languages or ideas.

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  • The two languages share a common root.
  • Many European cultures have a common historical root.
  • These philosophical concepts stem from a common ancient root.
  • Despite their differences, the two species have a common evolutionary root.
  • Researchers are trying to identify the common root of these related diseases.
  • The various dialects in the region all have a common linguistic root.
  • The conflict has a common root in historical grievances.
  • You can trace the common root of these traditions back to the Bronze Age.
  • Their artistic styles, though distinct, share a common root in folk art.
  • Understanding the common root of these problems is crucial for effective solutions.