cer- root words — words with the cer- root

The root cer- comes from Latin kerion, meaning cerium (the element). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cerous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cer- root

Explore words with cer- — words containing the cer- root and sharing its sense of "cerium (the element)". Examples include cerous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cer- mean?

The cer- root means cerium (the element), from Latin kerion. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.