Antecede and Roots

Antecede verb - To go or come before in time.

Roots and antecede are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roots" instead a noun "Antecede".

Roots noun - The condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage.

Antecede and roots are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Antecede" with "Roots", this nouns are similar.