moros- root words — words with the moros- root

The root moros- comes from Latin morosus, meaning peevish. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including morosely, moroseness. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the moros- root

Explore words with moros- — words containing the moros- root and sharing its sense of "peevish". Examples include morosely, moroseness. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does moros- mean?

The moros- root means peevish, from Latin morosus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.