vigesim- root words — words with the vigesim- root

The root vigesim- comes from Latin vigesimus, meaning twentieth. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including vigesimal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the vigesim- root

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

What does vigesim- mean?

The vigesim- root means twentieth, from Latin vigesimus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.