here- root words — words with the here- root

The root here- comes from Latin haerere, meaning to stick. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including inhere, inhering. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the here- root

Explore words with here- — words containing the here- root and sharing its sense of "to stick". Examples include inhere, inhering. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does here- mean?

The here- root means to stick, from Latin haerere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.