ar- root words — words with the ar- root

The root ar- comes from Latin aris, meaning pertaining to. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including dipolar, unifilar. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ar- root

Explore words with ar- — words containing the ar- root and sharing its sense of "pertaining to". Examples include dipolar, unifilar. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ar- mean?

The ar- root means pertaining to, from Latin aris. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.