rural- root words — words with the rural- root

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

Words that use the rural- root

Explore words with rural- — words containing the rural- root and sharing its sense of "of the countryside". Examples include ruralize. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does rural- mean?

The rural- root means of the countryside, from Latin ruralis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.