Latin Word Roots
The building blocks of English vocabulary. Every root below traces a word back to its Latin, Greek, or older origin — follow a root to see every word that grew from it.
Latin (5848)
compar
1
comparare
3
comparābilis
1
comparātiō
1
comparātīvus
1
compati
2
compellere
3
compello
1
compendium
1
compensare
1
compensātiōnem
1
competens
1
competere
6
competitor
1
competītus
1
competō
2
compilare
2
compingere
2
complacere
1
complecti
1
complementum
1
compleo
1
complere
6
completio
1
completivus
1
completus
2
complexus
4
complicare
2
complicatio
1
complēmentum
2
complēre
1
componere
3
componō
1
comportare
1
compositiō
1
compositor
1
compositus
1
comprehendere
3
comprehendō
1
comprehensibilis
1
comprehensiō
1
compressiō
1
compressus
1
comprimere
1
compromittere
compulsare
1
compulsorius
1
compulsus
1
compungere
1
computare
3
computāre
1
computō
4
compēnsātus
1
compīlō
1
compōnere
2
comētēs
1
con-
5
concelare
concelāre
1
conceptio
1
conceptiō
1
conceptus
2
concernere
1
concernō
1
concertare
1
concessiō
1
conciliare
2
concilium
3
concipere
4
concipio
1
concisus
1
concludere
1
conclūdō
1
conclūsiō
1
concoquere
1
concoquō
1
concordare
2
concordia
1
concupiscere
1
concurrere
3
concurro
1
concursus
1
concēdō
1
concīsus
1
condemnare
1
condemnatio
1
condemnāre
1
condensare
1
condensatio
1
condere
2
condescendere
3
condicio
4
condimentum
1
condolere
1
condoleō
1
conducere
1