solicit- root words — words with the solicit- root

The root solicit- comes from Latin sollicitus, meaning anxious, aroused. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including solicitation, solicitations, solicitously, solicitude. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the solicit- root

Explore words with solicit- — words containing the solicit- root and sharing its sense of "anxious, aroused". Examples include solicitation, solicitations, solicitously, solicitude. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does solicit- mean?

The solicit- root means anxious, aroused, from Latin sollicitus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.