oubli- root words — words with the oubli- root

The root oubli- comes from Latin oblivisci, meaning to forget. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including oubliette. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the oubli- root

Explore words with oubli- — words containing the oubli- root and sharing its sense of "to forget". Examples include oubliette. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does oubli- mean?

The oubli- root means to forget, from Latin oblivisci. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.