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commun- root words — words with the commun- root

The root commun- comes from Latin communis, meaning common, shared. 32 words in Dendril are built from it, including uncommon, commoner, commonest, commonplace, commonplaces, commonwealth, commonwealths, commune, communed, communes, communicable, communicative. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the commun- root

Explore words with commun- — words containing the commun- root and sharing its sense of "common, shared". Examples include uncommon, commoner, commonest, commonplace, commonplaces, commonwealth, commonwealths, commune, communed, communes, communicable, communicative. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does commun- mean?

The commun- root means common, shared, from Latin communis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.