mon- root words — words with the mon- root

The root mon- comes from Latin munis, meaning bound, obligated (sharing duties). 9 words in Dendril are built from it, including commonable, commonage, commonalities, commonality, commonalty, commonsense, commonsensical, commonweal, communicability. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mon- root

Explore words with mon- — words containing the mon- root and sharing its sense of "bound, obligated (sharing duties)". Examples include commonable, commonage, commonalities, commonality, commonalty, commonsense, commonsensical, commonweal, communicability. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mon- mean?

The mon- root means bound, obligated (sharing duties), from Latin munis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.