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)
medērī
4
melior
2
meliorare
1
meliorāre
1
melodia
1
melopeponem
1
membrum
1
meminisse
1
memor
4
memorandum
1
memoria
4
memoriālis
1
memoriōsus
1
memorābilis
2
menda
1
mendum
1
mendīcitās
1
mendīcus
2
mendīcāre
1
mens
1
mensis
1
mensura
1
mentiō
1
mentiōnem
1
merces
1
mercuriālis
1
mercāns
1
mercātus
4
mercēnārius
1
mercēs
2
merere
1
mergere
4
mergō
1
meritum
1
merus
1
merx
4
merīdiānus
1
merīdiēs
1
merīdiōnālis
1
metallum
2
metaphora
1
methodus
1
meticulōsus
1
metiri
2
metrum
1
migrare
2
migrāre
3
migrātiō
1
mille
1
minare
2
minimum
1
minister
4
ministerium
2
ministrāre
1
miniō
1
minuere
2
minus
5
minuscula
1
minācia
1
minūtus
2
miraculum
1
mirari
1
mirus
2
miscellaneus
1
miscere
9
miscēre
1
miser
5
miserabilis
2
miseria
1
missile
1
missivus
1
missiō
1
missus
1
mitigare
2
mitis
2
mittere
29
mitto
1
mittō
1
mixtūra
1
mobilis
3
modalis
1
modalitas
1
moderari
2
moderatio
1
moderator
1
modestia
1
modestus
1
modicum
1
modificare
3
modificātiō
1
modo
1
modulus
5
modulātiō
1
modus
22
molere
1
moles
1