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)
suspiciosus
1
suspirare
1
sustineō
1
suādēre
2
suāsiō
1
suāvis
1
syllaba
1
syllabus
1
symbolus
1
sympathēticus
1
symphonia
1
synthesis
1
synōnymum
1
sānctitās
1
sānctiō
1
sānctus
1
sēcrētus
1
sēcūritās
1
sēcūrus
2
sēdātus
1
sēlēctiō
1
sēminārium
1
sēnsibilis
2
sēnsus
1
sēpar
1
sēparātus
1
sērius
1
sōbrietās
1
sōbrius
2
sōlitārius
3
sōlus
4
sōlācium
1
sōlārium
1
sōlārī
1
sūdāre
1
sūdātiō
1
tabula
3
tacere
1
taciturnitās
2
taciturnus
1
tacitus
1
tactilis
1
tactus
2
taedet
1
taedium
2
talea
2
talentum
2
talio
2
talus
1
tangentem
1
tangere
16
tango
1
tannare
1
tantus
1
tardus
2
taxare
3
taxō
1
tegere
3
telōneum
1
temnere
2
temperare
2
temperāmentum
1
temperō
1
tempestas
2
templum
4
temporalis
2
temporarius
1
tempto
1
tempus
11
tenax
1
tendere
24
tenementum
1
tener
2
tenere
25
tenet
1
teneō
1
tensio
1
tensus
1
tentus
2
tenuis
1
tenācitās
1
tenēre
3
tepidus
1
terere
2
tergere
1
terminare
2
terminatio
1
terminus
14
ternarius
1
ternio
1
terra
4
terrenum
1
terrere
2
terribilis
1
terrificus
1
territorium
1