qua- root words — words with the qua- root

The root qua- comes from Latin qua, meaning as, in the capacity of. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including qua. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the qua- root

Explore words with qua- — words containing the qua- root and sharing its sense of "as, in the capacity of". Examples include qua. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does qua- mean?

The qua- root means as, in the capacity of, from Latin qua. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.