luvi- root words — words with the luvi- root

The root luvi- comes from Latin luere, meaning to wash. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including abluent, abluted, ablutionary, alluvion, antediluvial, antidilution, colluvium, delubrum, diluent, diluvial, diluvium, haemodilution. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the luvi- root

Explore words with luvi- — words containing the luvi- root and sharing its sense of "to wash". Examples include abluent, abluted, ablutionary, alluvion, antediluvial, antidilution, colluvium, delubrum, diluent, diluvial, diluvium, haemodilution. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The luvi- root means to wash, from Latin luere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.