en- root words — words with the en- root

The root en- comes from Greek en, meaning in. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including embryo, embryonic, embryos, empathy, energized, energizes, energizing, enthuse, enthused, enthusing. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the en- root

Explore words with en- — words containing the en- root and sharing its sense of "in". Examples include embryo, embryonic, embryos, empathy, energized, energizes, energizing, enthuse, enthused, enthusing. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The en- root means in, from Greek en. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.