novel- root words — words with the novel- root

The root novel- comes from Latin novellus, meaning new. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including antinovel, novelistic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the novel- root

Explore words with novel- — words containing the novel- root and sharing its sense of "new". Examples include antinovel, novelistic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does novel- mean?

The novel- root means new, from Latin novellus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.