Latin

ānus

‘an ankle cuff’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin ānus.

13 English words in this record descend from Latin ānus, most familiar first.

• anal ← ānālis
• annular ← ānulāris ← ānulus
• annulus ← ānulus
• annulation ← annulātus ← ānulātus ← ānulus
• annulet ← ānulus
• anile ← anīlis
• anelli ← anello ← ānellus
• anility ← anīlitās ← anīlis
• anellini ← anellino ← anello ← ānellus
• annule ← ānulus
• annulose ← ānulus
• anelloni ← anello ← ānellus

More words from ānus

• anillin

Etymograph / Latin ānus