later- root words — words with the later- root

The root later- comes from Greek latres, meaning worshipper, servant (from latreuein 'to serve, worship'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including zoolater. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the later- root

Explore words with later- — words containing the later- root and sharing its sense of "worshipper, servant (from latreuein 'to serve, worship')". Examples include zoolater. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does later- mean?

The later- root means worshipper, servant (from latreuein 'to serve, worship'), from Greek latres. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.