emin- root words — words with the emin- root

The root emin- comes from Latin emineo, meaning stand out, project. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including preeminence, preeminent. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the emin- root

Explore words with emin- — words containing the emin- root and sharing its sense of "stand out, project". Examples include preeminence, preeminent. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does emin- mean?

The emin- root means stand out, project, from Latin emineo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.