genicul- root words — words with the genicul- root

The root genicul- comes from Latin geniculum, meaning little knee, joint. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including geniculate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the genicul- root

Explore words with genicul- — words containing the genicul- root and sharing its sense of "little knee, joint". Examples include geniculate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does genicul- mean?

The genicul- root means little knee, joint, from Latin geniculum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.