bil- root words — words with the bil- root

The root bil- comes from Latin bilis, meaning bile. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including bilious. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bil- root

Explore words with bil- — words containing the bil- root and sharing its sense of "bile". Examples include bilious. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bil- mean?

The bil- root means bile, from Latin bilis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.