victu- root words — words with the victu- root

The root victu- comes from Latin victus, meaning food, nourishment. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including victual, victualing, victuals. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the victu- root

Explore words with victu- — words containing the victu- root and sharing its sense of "food, nourishment". Examples include victual, victualing, victuals. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does victu- mean?

The victu- root means food, nourishment, from Latin victus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.