tremble- root words — words with the tremble- root

The root tremble- comes from Latin tremere, meaning to shake, quake (via Vulgar Latin tremulare). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including atremble. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tremble- root

Explore words with tremble- — words containing the tremble- root and sharing its sense of "to shake, quake (via Vulgar Latin tremulare)". Examples include atremble. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tremble- mean?

The tremble- root means to shake, quake (via Vulgar Latin tremulare), from Latin tremere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.