fulig- root words — words with the fulig- root

The root fulig- comes from Latin fuligo, meaning soot. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including fuliginous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fulig- root

Explore words with fulig- — words containing the fulig- root and sharing its sense of "soot". Examples include fuliginous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fulig- mean?

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