Latin

vorō

‘to devour’

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

19 English words in this record descend from Latin vorō, most familiar first.

• devour ← devouren ← devorer ← dēvorō
• voracious ← vorāx
• herbivorous ← herbivorus ← herba
• devourer ← devourere ← devouren ← devorer ← devoro
• insectivorous ← insectum
• voracity ← voracité ← vorācitās ← vorāx
• aphidivorous
• bacterivory ← bacterivore
• bacterivore
• corvorant ← vorantem ← vorāns
• devoré ← dévorer ← devoro
• devoration ← devoratio ← dēvorō

More words from vorō

• phytivorous
• pupivorous
• vorarephilia
• vorarephile
• vorago
• voragines
• voraginous

Etymograph / Latin vorō