Etymological root
*(s)pen-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(5)
perpendicular
C2+
/ˌpɜrpənˈdɪkjələr/
at a right angle to a given line or surface; exactly upright
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
propensity
C2+
/prəˈpɛnsəti/
a natural inclination or tendency to behave in a particular way
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
impendent
C2+
/ɪmˈpɛndənt/
impending; about to happen or threateningly near
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
undependable
C2+
/ˌʌndɪˈpɛndəbəl/
not able to be relied upon
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off
propense
C2+
/prəˈpɛns/
naturally inclined or disposed toward something
Meaning
Off
Sound
Off