foramin- root words — words with the foramin- root

The root foramin- comes from Latin foramen, meaning hole, opening. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including foraminifer. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the foramin- root

Explore words with foramin- — words containing the foramin- root and sharing its sense of "hole, opening". Examples include foraminifer. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does foramin- mean?

The foramin- root means hole, opening, from Latin foramen. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.