few- root words — words with the few- root

The root few- comes from Latin febrifugia, meaning fever-driving, that drives away fever. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including feverfew. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the few- root

Explore words with few- — words containing the few- root and sharing its sense of "fever-driving, that drives away fever". Examples include feverfew. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does few- mean?

The few- root means fever-driving, that drives away fever, from Latin febrifugia. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.