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Part II: HELPFUL HINTS is a partial answer key for the exercises in the COMMON ROOTS and provides the meaning and etymology of one root per exercise word.
An important point they make is that although names nowadays are often chosen without knowledge of their linguistic roots and meanings, the linguistic background nevertheless persists as an important basis for selection: books of names generally provide information about roots and meanings and as long as these books are read and used, the knowledge of these works will form part of the choice. (p. 251.)
We also get a better look at the roots of Khrushchev's decision to back down.
These afferents enter the spinal cord through the thoracic dorsal spinal roots and provide essential information to the central nervous system on intercostal muscle mechanics.
Digging up the roots of this exclamation has given many a scholar calluses and a bent back.