mutil- root words — words with the mutil- root

The root mutil- comes from Latin mutilus, meaning maimed. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including mutilate, mutilated, mutilates, mutilating, mutilation, mutilations. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mutil- root

Explore words with mutil- — words containing the mutil- root and sharing its sense of "maimed". Examples include mutilate, mutilated, mutilates, mutilating, mutilation, mutilations. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mutil- mean?

The mutil- root means maimed, from Latin mutilus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.