anim- root words — words with the anim- root

The root anim- comes from Latin anima, meaning breath, soul. 21 words in Dendril are built from it, including animal, animals, animate, animated, animates, animating, animation, animations, animosity, inanimate, animatedly, animator. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the anim- root

Explore words with anim- — words containing the anim- root and sharing its sense of "breath, soul". Examples include animal, animals, animate, animated, animates, animating, animation, animations, animosity, inanimate, animatedly, animator. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The anim- root means breath, soul, from Latin anima. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.