It means to go back to your where your ancestors lived and their way of living. In the US, since most all of us are all immigrants, it means going back to the "old country"
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Madhulkgetting back to your roots, (Get back to her old endeavors?)have you?In the context of Smallville I would guess that it means reverting to old habits or behaviors.