Having roots, or a certain type of roots.
deep-rooted
Fixed in one position; immobile; unable to move.
She stayed rooted in place.
Ingrained, as through repeated use; entrenched; habitual or instinctive.
1782 May, Isaac Kimber, Edward Kimber (editors), The Link-Boy, The London Magazine, or, Gentleman′s Monthly Intelligencer, Volume 51, page 205, He will immediately break in on their moſt rooted prejudices ; and with a kind of malignant ſatisfaction hack their darling notions with unſparing rigour and unbluſhing inſolence.
simple past and past participle of root
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