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)
cor
15
corallium
1
cornua
1
cornū
1
corporatus
1
corporeus
1
corporāle
1
corporātus
1
corpulentus
1
corpus
7
correctus
1
correspondentia
1
corrigere
4
corrigia
1
corrumpere
1
corruptiō
1
corruptus
3
corrēctiō
1
cortex
1
coruscare
1
corvus marinus
1
corōna
2
costa
2
costicāre
1
cotta
1
coxa
2
coāgulātus
1
cras
1
crassus
2
craticula
3
cratis
1
creare
2
credere
4
credibilis
2
cremāre
1
cremātiō
1
crepare
1
creper
1
crepusculum
1
crepāre
1
crescere
1
cresco
1
creāre
8
creātiō
6
creātor
1
creātrīx
1
creātus
1
creātūra
1
creō
1
crimen
1
crisis
1
crispus
2
crista
3
criticus
1
crocodilus
1
crudelitas
1
crudus
1
crusta
1
crux
10
crystallum
1
crēdentia
2
crēdere
7
crēdibilis
2
crēditum
2
crēdulus
1
crēdō
2
crēscere
7
crīmen
6
crīminālis
2
crīminārī
1
crīminātiō
1
crūdus
2
crūdēlis
2
cubare
1
cubus
1
cubāre
1
cuculla
2
cucumis
2
cucurbita
1
culcita
1
culmen
2
culpa
4
culpabilis
1
cultellus
1
culter
1
cultura
1
cultus
4
cultūra
2
culus
1
cumbere
1
cummi
1
cumulare
1
cumulus
2
cunctari
1
cunctatio
1
cuneus
2