fairy- root words — words with the fairy- root

The root fairy- comes from Latin fata, meaning the Fates, fate. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including fairies, fairyland. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fairy- root

Explore words with fairy- — words containing the fairy- root and sharing its sense of "the Fates, fate". Examples include fairies, fairyland. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fairy- mean?

The fairy- root means the Fates, fate, from Latin fata. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.