prestig- root words — words with the prestig- root

The root prestig- comes from Latin praestigiae, meaning illusion, conjuring trick. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including prestige, prestigious. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the prestig- root

Explore words with prestig- — words containing the prestig- root and sharing its sense of "illusion, conjuring trick". Examples include prestige, prestigious. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does prestig- mean?

The prestig- root means illusion, conjuring trick, from Latin praestigiae. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.