amadou- root words — words with the amadou- root

The root amadou- comes from Latin amator, meaning lover (via 'lure/bait'; combustible tinder). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including amadou. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the amadou- root

Explore words with amadou- — words containing the amadou- root and sharing its sense of "lover (via 'lure/bait'; combustible tinder)". Examples include amadou. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does amadou- mean?

The amadou- root means lover (via 'lure/bait'; combustible tinder), from Latin amator. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.