piment- root words — words with the piment- root

The root piment- comes from Latin pigmentum, meaning pigment, spice. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including pigmentation, pimento, pimentos, pimiento, pimientos. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the piment- root

Explore words with piment- — words containing the piment- root and sharing its sense of "pigment, spice". Examples include pigmentation, pimento, pimentos, pimiento, pimientos. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does piment- mean?

The piment- root means pigment, spice, from Latin pigmentum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.