lun- root words — words with the lun- root

The root lun- comes from Latin luna, meaning moon. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including lunatic, lunacies, lunacy, lunar, lunatics. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lun- root

Explore words with lun- — words containing the lun- root and sharing its sense of "moon". Examples include lunatic, lunacies, lunacy, lunar, lunatics. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lun- mean?

The lun- root means moon, from Latin luna. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.