cut- root words — words with the cut- root

The root cut- comes from Latin cutis, meaning skin. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including cuticle, cuticles, subcutaneous, cutaneous, cuticula, cuticular, cutin, cutinize, intracutaneous, percutaneous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cut- root

Explore words with cut- — words containing the cut- root and sharing its sense of "skin". Examples include cuticle, cuticles, subcutaneous, cutaneous, cuticula, cuticular, cutin, cutinize, intracutaneous, percutaneous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The cut- root means skin, from Latin cutis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.