Synonyms & related words for gestation

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gestation. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gestation

Explore words related to gestation — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pregnancy, gestational, gravidity, maternity, progestational, gestating, gestatory, fetation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does gestation come from?

The word gestation breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root gest-, from Latin gero (“carry, bear”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.