Latin

explānō

‘to flatten’

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

9 English words in this record descend from Latin explānō, most familiar first.

• explain ← explanen ← explaner
• explanation ← explanatio
• explanatory ← explānātōrius ← explānāt-
• esplanade ← esplanada ← esplanar
• unexplainable
• explainable
• explanandum
• explanator
• explanans

Etymograph / Latin explānō