tor- root words — words with the tor- root

The root tor- comes from Latin torium, meaning place of. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including lubritorium, territorialize. 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 "place of". Examples include lubritorium, territorialize. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tor- mean?

The tor- root means place of, from Latin torium. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.