provis- root words — words with the provis- root

The root provis- comes from Latin provisus, meaning foreseen. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including improvisator, improvisatory. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the provis- root

Explore words with provis- — words containing the provis- root and sharing its sense of "foreseen". Examples include improvisator, improvisatory. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does provis- mean?

The provis- root means foreseen, from Latin provisus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.