plem- root words — words with the plem- root

The root plem- comes from Latin plere, meaning fill. 13 words in Dendril are built from it, including complemented, complementing, complements, completer, completest, compliance, compliant, complied, complies, complimentary, complimented, complimenting. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the plem- root

Explore words with plem- — words containing the plem- root and sharing its sense of "fill". Examples include complemented, complementing, complements, completer, completest, compliance, compliant, complied, complies, complimentary, complimented, complimenting. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The plem- root means fill, from Latin plere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.