taproot vs source

source vs taproot

taproot and source both are nouns.

taproot is not a verb while source is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
taproot	Yes	No	No	No
source	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, source is a hypernym of taproot; that is, source is a word with a broader meaning than taproot:

taproot: something that provides an important central source for growth or development
source: anything that provides inspiration for later work

Other hypernyms of taproot include germ, seed.

taproot (noun)	source (noun)
something that provides an important central source for growth or development	a facility where something is available
(botany) main root of a plant growing straight downward from the stem	anything that provides inspiration for later work
	a document (or organization) from which information is obtained
	a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
	the place where something begins, where it springs into being
	anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
	someone who originates or causes or initiates something
	a person who supplies information
	(technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system

taproot (verb)	source (verb)
	specify the origin of
	get (a product) from another country or business

Difference between taproot and source

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