ble- root words — words with the ble- root

The root ble- comes from Latin bulum, meaning instrument for. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including vocabularies, pabulum, thurible, tintinnabulum. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ble- root

Explore words with ble- — words containing the ble- root and sharing its sense of "instrument for". Examples include vocabularies, pabulum, thurible, tintinnabulum. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ble- mean?

The ble- root means instrument for, from Latin bulum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.