escence- root words — words with the escence- root

The root escence- comes from Latin escere, meaning process of becoming. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including bioluminescence. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the escence- root

Explore words with escence- — words containing the escence- root and sharing its sense of "process of becoming". Examples include bioluminescence. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does escence- mean?

The escence- root means process of becoming, from Latin escere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.