stagn- root words — words with the stagn- root

The root stagn- comes from Latin stagnum, meaning standing water. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including stagnant, stagnate, stagnated, stagnating, stagnation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stagn- root

Explore words with stagn- — words containing the stagn- root and sharing its sense of "standing water". Examples include stagnant, stagnate, stagnated, stagnating, stagnation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does stagn- mean?

The stagn- root means standing water, from Latin stagnum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.