comp- root words — words with the comp- root

The root comp- comes from Latin complere, meaning to fill up, complete (via complimentary). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including comped, unaccomplished. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the comp- root

Explore words with comp- — words containing the comp- root and sharing its sense of "to fill up, complete (via complimentary)". Examples include comped, unaccomplished. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does comp- mean?

The comp- root means to fill up, complete (via complimentary), from Latin complere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.