par- root words — words with the par- root

The root par- comes from Latin pario, meaning bring forth. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including parent, parents, repertoire, parentage, parental, parented, parenthood, parenting, repertoires, oviparous, postpartum, repertory. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the par- root

Explore words with par- — words containing the par- root and sharing its sense of "bring forth". Examples include parent, parents, repertoire, parentage, parental, parented, parenthood, parenting, repertoires, oviparous, postpartum, repertory. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The par- root means bring forth, from Latin pario. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.