tor- root words — words with the tor- root

The root tor- comes from Latin tor, meaning agent, one who does (agent-noun suffix). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including dissipator. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tor- root

Explore words with tor- — words containing the tor- root and sharing its sense of "agent, one who does (agent-noun suffix)". Examples include dissipator. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tor- mean?

The tor- root means agent, one who does (agent-noun suffix), from Latin tor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.