termin- root words — words with the termin- root

The root termin- comes from Latin terminus, meaning boundary, limit. 68 words in Dendril are built from it, including determine, determined, determines, determining, term, terminal, terminals, terminology, terms, determination, indeterminate, termed. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the termin- root

Explore words with termin- — words containing the termin- root and sharing its sense of "boundary, limit". Examples include determine, determined, determines, determining, term, terminal, terminals, terminology, terms, determination, indeterminate, termed. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does termin- mean?

The termin- root means boundary, limit, from Latin terminus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.