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)
calculātor
1
calefacere
1
calendarium
1
calere
1
caleō
1
calidus
2
caliginosus
1
caligo
1
calor
3
calorificus
1
calumnia
2
calva
1
calvi
1
calvāria
1
calx
3
calēre
1
cambiare
2
cambio
1
camera
6
campestris
1
campus
13
camēlus
1
camīnus
1
cancellarius
2
cancelli
3
cancellus
1
cancellī
1
cancellō
1
cancer
3
candeō
1
candor
1
candēla
6
candēlābrum
1
candēre
3
canere
2
canis
2
canna
6
cannabis
3
canonicus
2
canonizāre
1
cantare
4
canto
1
cantus
1
cantāre
1
canālis
4
canāria
1
canīnus
1
capacitas
2
capere
50
capillus
1
capitulum
3
capitulāre
1
capitulātiō
1
capitālis
3
capiō
2
capra
2
capsa
4
capsula
1
captare
1
captiare
2
captivus
1
captivāre
3
captiō
1
captiōsus
1
captīvitās
1
captīvus
1
captō
2
captūra
1
caput
24
capācitās
2
carbunculus
1
carbō
4
carcer
2
cariēs
1
carmen
2
carnivorus
1
carnālis
2
carnāticum
1
caro
3
carpentum
2
carpentārius
1
carpere
4
carricare
3
carricāre
2
carrus
16
carta
1
carō
4
carōta
1
casa
1
cassare
1
cassus
1
castigare
1
castigatio
1
castitas
1
castrum
2
castus
8