partite- root words — words with the partite- root

The root partite- comes from Latin partire, meaning to divide (into parts). 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including departmentalise, partitive, quadripartite, septempartite, subdepartment. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the partite- root

Explore words with partite- — words containing the partite- root and sharing its sense of "to divide (into parts)". Examples include departmentalise, partitive, quadripartite, septempartite, subdepartment. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does partite- mean?

The partite- root means to divide (into parts), from Latin partire. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.