vect- root words — words with the vect- root

The root vect- comes from Latin vehere, meaning carry, convey. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including vector, vectors, vehicle, vehicles, advection, biconvex, convect, convectional, convective, convector, eigenvector, vectorization. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the vect- root

Explore words with vect- — words containing the vect- root and sharing its sense of "carry, convey". Examples include vector, vectors, vehicle, vehicles, advection, biconvex, convect, convectional, convective, convector, eigenvector, vectorization. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The vect- root means carry, convey, from Latin vehere. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.