pagan- root words — words with the pagan- root

The root pagan- comes from Latin paganus, meaning country-dweller. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including pagan, pagans, paganism. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pagan- root

Explore words with pagan- — words containing the pagan- root and sharing its sense of "country-dweller". Examples include pagan, pagans, paganism. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pagan- mean?

The pagan- root means country-dweller, from Latin paganus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.