veng- root words — words with the veng- root

The root veng- comes from Latin vindicare, meaning avenge, claim. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including vengefully. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the veng- root

Explore words with veng- — words containing the veng- root and sharing its sense of "avenge, claim". Examples include vengefully. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does veng- mean?

The veng- root means avenge, claim, from Latin vindicare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.