bascin- root words — words with the bascin- root

The root bascin- comes from Latin bacinus, meaning basin (helmet shaped like a small basin). 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including bassinet, bascinet, basinal, basinet. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bascin- root

Explore words with bascin- — words containing the bascin- root and sharing its sense of "basin (helmet shaped like a small basin)". Examples include bassinet, bascinet, basinal, basinet. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bascin- mean?

The bascin- root means basin (helmet shaped like a small basin), from Latin bacinus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.