vermin- root words — words with the vermin- root

The root vermin- comes from Latin vermis, meaning worm. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including vermin, varmint, varmints, vermicelli, vermilion, verminous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the vermin- root

Explore words with vermin- — words containing the vermin- root and sharing its sense of "worm". Examples include vermin, varmint, varmints, vermicelli, vermilion, verminous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does vermin- mean?

The vermin- root means worm, from Latin vermis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.