fut- root words — words with the fut- root

The root fut- comes from Latin futurus, meaning about to be. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including future, futures, futuristic, futurity, futurology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fut- root

Explore words with fut- — words containing the fut- root and sharing its sense of "about to be". Examples include future, futures, futuristic, futurity, futurology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fut- mean?

The fut- root means about to be, from Latin futurus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.