canicul- root words — words with the canicul- root

The root canicul- comes from Latin canicula, meaning little dog, Dog Star (Sirius). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including canicular. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the canicul- root

Explore words with canicul- — words containing the canicul- root and sharing its sense of "little dog, Dog Star (Sirius)". Examples include canicular. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does canicul- mean?

The canicul- root means little dog, Dog Star (Sirius), from Latin canicula. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.