fenestr- root words — words with the fenestr- root

The root fenestr- comes from Latin fenestra, meaning window. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including defenestrate, defenestration, fenestella, fenestra, fenestrated. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fenestr- root

Explore words with fenestr- — words containing the fenestr- root and sharing its sense of "window". Examples include defenestrate, defenestration, fenestella, fenestra, fenestrated. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fenestr- mean?

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