ule- root words — words with the ule- root

The root ule- comes from Latin uleus, meaning little (diminutive); sting. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including aculeated. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ule- root

Explore words with ule- — words containing the ule- root and sharing its sense of "little (diminutive); sting". Examples include aculeated. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ule- mean?

The ule- root means little (diminutive); sting, from Latin uleus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.