mon- root words — words with the mon- root

The root mon- comes from Latin munis, meaning bound, obligated (sharing duties). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including commonalities, commonality. 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 commonalities, commonality. 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.