Latin

reverēns

‘respecting’

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

6 English words in this record descend from Latin reverēns, most familiar first.

• irreverent ← irreverēns
• reverent
• irreverence ← irreverentia ← irreverēns
• reverential ← reverentiālis ← reverentia
• irreverential ← irreverentia ← irreverēns
• reverency ← reverentia

Etymograph / Latin reverēns