mendic- root words — words with the mendic- root

The root mendic- comes from Latin mendicus, meaning beggar. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including mendicant. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mendic- root

Explore words with mendic- — words containing the mendic- root and sharing its sense of "beggar". Examples include mendicant. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mendic- mean?

The mendic- root means beggar, from Latin mendicus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.