Latin

tolerō

‘endure, tolerate’

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

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

• tolerance ← toleraunce ← tolerantia ← tolerāns
• tolerate ← tolerātus
• tolerant ← tolerans
• intolerable ← intolerābilis ← tolerābilis
• tolerable ← tolerābilis
• toleration ← tolerātiōnem

Etymograph / Latin tolerō