caric- root words — words with the caric- root

The root caric- comes from Latin carricare, meaning load, carry. 11 words in Dendril are built from it, including cargo, cargoes, caricature, caricatured, caricatures, caricaturing, carriages, carriageway, carriers, caricaturist, chargers. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the caric- root

Explore words with caric- — words containing the caric- root and sharing its sense of "load, carry". Examples include cargo, cargoes, caricature, caricatured, caricatures, caricaturing, carriages, carriageway, carriers, caricaturist, chargers. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does caric- mean?

The caric- root means load, carry, from Latin carricare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.