Latin

stīlla

‘a drop of a dense, viscous liquid or other non-natural substance’

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

5 English words in this record descend from Latin stīlla, most familiar first.

• still
• distillation ← distillacioun ← distillacioun ← distīllātiō ← dēstillō
• instill ← instillō ← stīllō
• stilliform
• stillatitious ← stillaticius ← stillō

Etymograph / Latin stīlla