lute- root words — words with the lute- root

The root lute- comes from Latin luteus, meaning yellow. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including luteal, luteous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lute- root

Explore words with lute- — words containing the lute- root and sharing its sense of "yellow". Examples include luteal, luteous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lute- mean?

The lute- root means yellow, from Latin luteus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.