ae- root words — words with the ae- root

The root ae- comes from Latin aea, meaning genus-name formative. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including schizaeaceous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ae- root

Explore words with ae- — words containing the ae- root and sharing its sense of "genus-name formative". Examples include schizaeaceous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ae- mean?

The ae- root means genus-name formative, from Latin aea. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.