fet- root words — words with the fet- root

The root fet- comes from Latin fetus, meaning offspring. 7 words in Dendril are built from it, including fetation, feticide, fetiparous, fetologist, fetology, fetoscope, superfetation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fet- root

Explore words with fet- — words containing the fet- root and sharing its sense of "offspring". Examples include fetation, feticide, fetiparous, fetologist, fetology, fetoscope, superfetation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fet- mean?

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