victim- root words — words with the victim- root

The root victim- comes from Latin victima, meaning sacrificial victim. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including victim, victims, victimize, victimized, victimizing, victimization. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the victim- root

Explore words with victim- — words containing the victim- root and sharing its sense of "sacrificial victim". Examples include victim, victims, victimize, victimized, victimizing, victimization. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does victim- mean?

The victim- root means sacrificial victim, from Latin victima. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.