quarant- root words — words with the quarant- root

The root quarant- comes from Italian quaranta, meaning forty. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including quarantine, quarantined, quarantines, quarantining. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the quarant- root

Explore words with quarant- — words containing the quarant- root and sharing its sense of "forty". Examples include quarantine, quarantined, quarantines, quarantining. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does quarant- mean?

The quarant- root means forty, from Italian quaranta. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.