fortuit- root words — words with the fortuit- root

The root fortuit- comes from Latin fortuitus, meaning by chance. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including fortuitously. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fortuit- root

Explore words with fortuit- — words containing the fortuit- root and sharing its sense of "by chance". Examples include fortuitously. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fortuit- mean?

The fortuit- root means by chance, from Latin fortuitus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.