ven- root words — words with the ven- root

The root ven- comes from Latin venor, meaning hunt. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including venison. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ven- root

Explore words with ven- — words containing the ven- root and sharing its sense of "hunt". Examples include venison. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ven- mean?

The ven- root means hunt, from Latin venor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.