pendic- root words — words with the pendic- root

The root pendic- comes from Latin pendere, meaning to hang. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including pended, pends, antependium, appendant, appendicectomies, appendicectomy, appendicle, appendicular. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pendic- root

Explore words with pendic- — words containing the pendic- root and sharing its sense of "to hang". Examples include pended, pends, antependium, appendant, appendicectomies, appendicectomy, appendicle, appendicular. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The pendic- root means to hang, from Latin pendere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.