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carn- root words — words with the carn- root

The root carn- comes from Latin caro, meaning flesh, meat. 20 words in Dendril are built from it, including incarnation, carnage, carnal, carnation, carnations, carnival, carnivals, carnivore, carnivores, carnivorous, carrion, incarnate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the carn- root

Explore words with carn- — words containing the carn- root and sharing its sense of "flesh, meat". Examples include incarnation, carnage, carnal, carnation, carnations, carnival, carnivals, carnivore, carnivores, carnivorous, carrion, incarnate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The carn- root means flesh, meat, from Latin caro. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.