mold- root words — words with the mold- root

The root mold- comes from Latin modulus, meaning to shape, form (via 'measure, standard'). 13 words in Dendril are built from it, including demodulate, demodulation, demodulator, modelled, modeller, modelling, modillion, modularisation, modularize, modulatory, moldable, remodelled. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mold- root

Explore words with mold- — words containing the mold- root and sharing its sense of "to shape, form (via 'measure, standard')". Examples include demodulate, demodulation, demodulator, modelled, modeller, modelling, modillion, modularisation, modularize, modulatory, moldable, remodelled. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mold- mean?

The mold- root means to shape, form (via 'measure, standard'), from Latin modulus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.