orbit- root words — words with the orbit- root

The root orbit- comes from Latin orbita, meaning track, course. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including orbit, orbital, exorbitant, exorbitance, exorbitantly. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the orbit- root

Explore words with orbit- — words containing the orbit- root and sharing its sense of "track, course". Examples include orbit, orbital, exorbitant, exorbitance, exorbitantly. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does orbit- mean?

The orbit- root means track, course, from Latin orbita. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.