destine- root words — words with the destine- root

The root destine- comes from Latin destino, meaning make firm, fix. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including predestination, predestine, predestined. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the destine- root

Explore words with destine- — words containing the destine- root and sharing its sense of "make firm, fix". Examples include predestination, predestine, predestined. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does destine- mean?

The destine- root means make firm, fix, from Latin destino. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.