mar-

mar- root words — words with the mar- root

The root mar- comes from Latin mare, meaning sea. 29 words in Dendril are built from it, including aquamarine, maria, marina, marinas, marinate, marinated, marinating, marine, mariner, mariners, marines, maritime. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mar- root

Explore words with mar- — words containing the mar- root and sharing its sense of "sea". Examples include aquamarine, maria, marina, marinas, marinate, marinated, marinating, marine, mariner, mariners, marines, maritime. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The mar- root means sea, from Latin mare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.