cement- root words — words with the cement- root

The root cement- comes from Latin caementum, meaning rough stone chips. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including cement, cemented, cementing, cements, cementite, cementum. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cement- root

Explore words with cement- — words containing the cement- root and sharing its sense of "rough stone chips". Examples include cement, cemented, cementing, cements, cementite, cementum. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cement- mean?

The cement- root means rough stone chips, from Latin caementum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.