semin- root words — words with the semin- root

The root semin- comes from Latin semen, meaning seed. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including seminaries, disseminator, disseminule, inseminator, semination. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the semin- root

Explore words with semin- — words containing the semin- root and sharing its sense of "seed". Examples include seminaries, disseminator, disseminule, inseminator, semination. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does semin- mean?

The semin- root means seed, from Latin semen. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.