naevus- root words — words with the naevus- root

The root naevus- comes from Latin naevus, meaning birthmark, mole. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including naevus, nevus. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the naevus- root

Explore words with naevus- — words containing the naevus- root and sharing its sense of "birthmark, mole". Examples include naevus, nevus. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does naevus- mean?

The naevus- root means birthmark, mole, from Latin naevus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.