nobl- root words — words with the nobl- root

The root nobl- comes from Latin nobilis, meaning noble, well-known. 17 words in Dendril are built from it, including nobility, nobleman, noblemen, nobler, nobles, noblest, noblewoman, noblewomen, nobly, ennoble, ennobled, ennoblement. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the nobl- root

Explore words with nobl- — words containing the nobl- root and sharing its sense of "noble, well-known". Examples include nobility, nobleman, noblemen, nobler, nobles, noblest, noblewoman, noblewomen, nobly, ennoble, ennobled, ennoblement. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does nobl- mean?

The nobl- root means noble, well-known, from Latin nobilis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.