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)
aperīre
2
apex
1
apostrophus
1
apparentia
1
apparere
1
apparātus
1
appellare
1
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1
appellāre
1
appendere
1
appendix
1
appetentia
1
appetitus
1
applaudere
1
applausus
1
applicans
1
applicare
2
applicatus
1
applicātiōnem
1
applicō
1
appositus
1
apprehendere
7
apprehendō
1
apprehensibilis
1
apprehensio
1
apprehensīvus
1
appretiare
2
approbare
2
approbatio
2
approbō
1
appropiare
2
appropriare
2
appropriātus
1
approximare
1
approximātus
1
appāreō
1
appāritiō
2
appārēns
1
Aprīlis
1
aptus
14
aptō
1
aqua marina
1
aquila
1
aquārium
1
arbiter
4
arbitrari
3
arbitratio
1
arbitrator
1
arbitrārius
1
archetypum
1
architectus
1
architectūra
1
archīvum
1
arcticus
1
arcus
1
arcānus
1
arcēre
1
ardentem
1
ardere
1
ardor
1
area
1
argentum
1
arguere
7
argumentatio
1
argumentum
2
argūmentor
1
arithmētica
1
arma
2
armamentum
1
armāre
1
arrogantia
1
arrogare
1
arrogāns
1
ars
9
arte
1
artem
1
articulatus
2
articulus
1
artifex
1
artificialis
1
artificiālis
1
artus
3
artēria
1
arēna
1
Ascalonia
1
ascendentem
1
ascendere
3
asciscere
1
ascribere
1
asininus
1
asinus
2
aspectus
1
asper
2
aspergere
1
aspirare
1
aspīrātiō
1