centur- root words — words with the centur- root

The root centur- comes from Latin centuria, meaning group of a hundred. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including centurial. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the centur- root

Explore words with centur- — words containing the centur- root and sharing its sense of "group of a hundred". Examples include centurial. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does centur- mean?

The centur- root means group of a hundred, from Latin centuria. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.