naus- root words — words with the naus- root

The root naus- comes from Greek naus, meaning ship. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including nausea, nauseate, nauseated, nauseating, nauseous, nauseatingly, naumachia, nauplius. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the naus- root

Explore words with naus- — words containing the naus- root and sharing its sense of "ship". Examples include nausea, nauseate, nauseated, nauseating, nauseous, nauseatingly, naumachia, nauplius. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The naus- root means ship, from Greek naus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.