pover- root words — words with the pover- root

The root pover- comes from Latin pauper, meaning poor. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including poor, poorer, poorest, poorly, poverty, impoverish, impoverished, impoverishing, pauper, paupers, impoverishment, pauperism. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pover- root

Explore words with pover- — words containing the pover- root and sharing its sense of "poor". Examples include poor, poorer, poorest, poorly, poverty, impoverish, impoverished, impoverishing, pauper, paupers, impoverishment, pauperism. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The pover- root means poor, from Latin pauper. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.