calcul- root words — words with the calcul- root

The root calcul- comes from Latin calculus, meaning pebble, reckoning. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including calculate, calculation, calculations, calculated, calculates, calculating, calculator, calculus, incalculable, miscalculate, miscalculated, miscalculation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the calcul- root

Explore words with calcul- — words containing the calcul- root and sharing its sense of "pebble, reckoning". Examples include calculate, calculation, calculations, calculated, calculates, calculating, calculator, calculus, incalculable, miscalculate, miscalculated, miscalculation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does calcul- mean?

The calcul- root means pebble, reckoning, from Latin calculus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.