juxta- root words — words with the juxta- root

The root juxta- comes from Latin juxta, meaning beside, near. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including juxtapositional, nonadjustable. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the juxta- root

Explore words with juxta- — words containing the juxta- root and sharing its sense of "beside, near". Examples include juxtapositional, nonadjustable. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does juxta- mean?

The juxta- root means beside, near, from Latin juxta. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.