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Words with hab-
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hab- root words — words with the hab- root

The root hab- comes from Latin habeo, meaning have, hold. 37 words in Dendril are built from it, including habit, habits, inability, inhabit, inhabitant, inhabitants, inhabited, inhabiting, inhabits, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hab- root

Explore words with hab- — words containing the hab- root and sharing its sense of "have, hold". Examples include habit, habits, inability, inhabit, inhabitant, inhabitants, inhabited, inhabiting, inhabits, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hab- mean?

The hab- root means have, hold, from Latin habeo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.

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