dur- root words — words with the dur- root

The root dur- comes from Latin durare, meaning to last, endure. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including durance, durative, nondurable, perdurabilities, perdurability, perdurable, perdurably, perdurance, perdure, unendurably. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dur- root

Explore words with dur- — words containing the dur- root and sharing its sense of "to last, endure". Examples include durance, durative, nondurable, perdurabilities, perdurability, perdurable, perdurably, perdurance, perdure, unendurably. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The dur- root means to last, endure, from Latin durare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.