serpenti- root words — words with the serpenti- root

The root serpenti- comes from Latin serpens, meaning snake, creeping thing. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including serpentiform. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the serpenti- root

Explore words with serpenti- — words containing the serpenti- root and sharing its sense of "snake, creeping thing". Examples include serpentiform. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does serpenti- mean?

The serpenti- root means snake, creeping thing, from Latin serpens. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.