femur- root words — words with the femur- root

The root femur- comes from Latin femur, meaning thigh. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including femoral, femur, femurs. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the femur- root

Explore words with femur- — words containing the femur- root and sharing its sense of "thigh". Examples include femoral, femur, femurs. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does femur- mean?

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