ar- root words — words with the ar- root

The root ar- comes from Latin aris, meaning relating to. 80 words in Dendril are built from it, including consular, acellular, acetabular, acicular, acinar, adminicular, alar, alary, alular, alveolar, amphistylar, ampullar. 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 "relating to". Examples include consular, acellular, acetabular, acicular, acinar, adminicular, alar, alary, alular, alveolar, amphistylar, ampullar. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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