moist- root words — words with the moist- root

The root moist- comes from Latin mustum, meaning new wine, fresh (moist). 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including moist, moisten, moisture, mustard. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the moist- root

Explore words with moist- — words containing the moist- root and sharing its sense of "new wine, fresh (moist)". Examples include moist, moisten, moisture, mustard. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does moist- mean?

The moist- root means new wine, fresh (moist), from Latin mustum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.