arm- root words — words with the arm- root

The root arm- comes from Latin armus, meaning arm, shoulder. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including arm, armband, armbands, armful, armhole. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the arm- root

Explore words with arm- — words containing the arm- root and sharing its sense of "arm, shoulder". Examples include arm, armband, armbands, armful, armhole. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does arm- mean?

The arm- root means arm, shoulder, from Latin armus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.