lant- root words — words with the lant- root

The root lant- comes from Latin lanterna, meaning lantern. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including lanthorn. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lant- root

Explore words with lant- — words containing the lant- root and sharing its sense of "lantern". Examples include lanthorn. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lant- mean?

The lant- root means lantern, from Latin lanterna. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.