miss-

miss- root words — words with the miss- root

The root miss- comes from Latin mitto, meaning send. 80 words in Dendril are built from it, including admit, admits, admitted, admittedly, admitting, commission, commitment, committee, compromise, message, messages, omit. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the miss- root

Explore words with miss- — words containing the miss- root and sharing its sense of "send". Examples include admit, admits, admitted, admittedly, admitting, commission, commitment, committee, compromise, message, messages, omit. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The miss- root means send, from Latin mitto. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.