sinu- root words — words with the sinu- root

The root sinu- comes from Latin sinus, meaning curve, hollow. 12 words in Dendril are built from it, including insinuate, insinuated, insinuates, insinuating, insinuation, insinuations, sinus, sinuses, cosine, sinuous, sinusitis, sinusoidal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sinu- root

Explore words with sinu- — words containing the sinu- root and sharing its sense of "curve, hollow". Examples include insinuate, insinuated, insinuates, insinuating, insinuation, insinuations, sinus, sinuses, cosine, sinuous, sinusitis, sinusoidal. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The sinu- root means curve, hollow, from Latin sinus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.