Latin

terminō

‘to limit’

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

14 English words in this record descend from Latin terminō, most familiar first.

• determination ← determinacion ← determinacion ← dēterminātiō ← dēterminō
• termination ← terminātiō
• terminate ← terminaten ← terminat ← terminātus
• terminator
• extermination ← exterminātiō ← exterminō
• determinism ← déterminisme ← déterminer ← dēterminō
• interminable ← interminābilis
• determinate ← dēterminātus ← dēterminō
• determinist ← déterministe ← déterminer ← dēterminō
• predetermine ← praedēterminō ← determino
• termine ← terminer
• indeterminism ← indéterminisme ← déterminisme ← déterminer ← dēterminō

More words from terminō

• extermine
• indeterminist

Etymograph / Latin terminō