fur- root words — words with the fur- root

The root fur- comes from Latin furor, meaning rage, fury. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including furies, furious, furiously, furor, fury. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fur- root

Explore words with fur- — words containing the fur- root and sharing its sense of "rage, fury". Examples include furies, furious, furiously, furor, fury. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fur- mean?

The fur- root means rage, fury, from Latin furor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.