ornament- root words — words with the ornament- root

The root ornament- comes from Latin ornare, meaning to adorn, equip. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including unornamented. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ornament- root

Explore words with ornament- — words containing the ornament- root and sharing its sense of "to adorn, equip". Examples include unornamented. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ornament- mean?

The ornament- root means to adorn, equip, from Latin ornare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.