venom- root words — words with the venom- root

The root venom- comes from Latin venenum, meaning poison. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including venom, venomous, venomously. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the venom- root

Explore words with venom- — words containing the venom- root and sharing its sense of "poison". Examples include venom, venomous, venomously. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does venom- mean?

The venom- root means poison, from Latin venenum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.