pict-

pict- root words — words with the pict- root

The root pict- comes from Latin pingo, meaning paint. 27 words in Dendril are built from it, including picture, pictures, paint, painted, painting, paintings, paints, depict, depicted, depicting, depiction, depicts. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pict- root

Explore words with pict- — words containing the pict- root and sharing its sense of "paint". Examples include picture, pictures, paint, painted, painting, paintings, paints, depict, depicted, depicting, depiction, depicts. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The pict- root means paint, from Latin pingo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.