tritur- root words — words with the tritur- root

The root tritur- comes from Latin triturare, meaning to thresh, grind. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including triturable, triturate, trituration. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tritur- root

Explore words with tritur- — words containing the tritur- root and sharing its sense of "to thresh, grind". Examples include triturable, triturate, trituration. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tritur- mean?

The tritur- root means to thresh, grind, from Latin triturare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.