arm- root words — words with the arm- root

The root arm- comes from Latin armus, meaning arm, shoulder. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including arm, armband, armbands, armful, armhole, armillaria. 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, armillaria. 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.