mandibul- root words — words with the mandibul- root

The root mandibul- comes from Latin mandere, meaning to chew (mandibula 'jaw'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including mandibulate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mandibul- root

Explore words with mandibul- — words containing the mandibul- root and sharing its sense of "to chew (mandibula 'jaw')". Examples include mandibulate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mandibul- mean?

The mandibul- root means to chew (mandibula 'jaw'), from Latin mandere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.