bull- root words — words with the bull- root

The root bull- comes from Latin bullio, meaning to boil. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including ebullience, ebullient. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bull- root

Explore words with bull- — words containing the bull- root and sharing its sense of "to boil". Examples include ebullience, ebullient. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bull- mean?

The bull- root means to boil, from Latin bullio. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.