it- root words — words with the it- root

The root it- comes from Latin eo, meaning go. 66 words in Dendril are built from it, including circuit, initial, initially, initials, ambient, ambitious, circuitry, circuits, exit, exited, exiting, exits. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the it- root

Explore words with it- — words containing the it- root and sharing its sense of "go". Examples include circuit, initial, initially, initials, ambient, ambitious, circuitry, circuits, exit, exited, exiting, exits. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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