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parentage(noun, line, rank, descent)
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basis(noun, cause, source, foundation, root)
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stem(noun, cause, beginning, source)
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race(noun, line, rank, history)
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base(noun, cause, influence, source)
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cradle(noun, cause, beginning, foundation, basis)
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whence
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fountainhead(noun, cause, start, point, well)
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heritage(noun, line, rank, history)
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radix(cause, source)
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reason(noun, cause, suggestion, source, theory)
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root-stock
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rootstock(noun, start, point)
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seed(noun, cause, influence, connection, source)
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ancestor(cause, influence, connection, source)
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antecedent(cause, suggestion, foundation, basis, theory)
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breeding(line, rank, descent, background)
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essence(cause, source)
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germ(cause, influence, connection, source)
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ground(cause, suggestion, source, theory)
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