rootage vs home

home vs rootage

rootage and home both are nouns.

rootage is not an adjective while home is an adjective.

rootage is not a verb while home is a verb.

rootage is not an adverb while home is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rootage	Yes	No	No	No
home	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As nouns, home is a hyponym of rootage; that is, home is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rootage:

rootage: the place where something begins, where it springs into being
home: place where something began and flourished

Other hyponyms of rootage include derivation, spring, fountainhead, head, headspring, headwater, wellhead, wellspring, jumping-off place, point of departure, birthplace, cradle, place of origin, provenance, provenience, point source, trail head, trailhead.

rootage (noun)	home (noun)
the place where something begins, where it springs into being	housing that someone is living in
a developed system of roots	an institution where people are cared for
fixedness by or as if by roots	(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
	a social unit living together
	the country or state or city where you live
	place where something began and flourished
	where you live at a particular time
	the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
	an environment offering affection and security

rootage (adjective)	home (adjective)
	used of your own ground
	relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
	inside the country

rootage (verb)	home (verb)
	return home accurately from a long distance
	provide with, or send to, a home

rootage (adverb)	home (adverb)
	at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
	to the fullest extent; to the heart
	on or to the point aimed at

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