Latin

populus

‘community, people’

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

18 English words in this record descend from Latin populus, most familiar first.

• people ← puple ← pueple
• popular ← populer ← populāris
• population ← populatio
• popularity ← popularitas ← populāris
• populous ← populosus
• populace ← popolaccio ← popolo
• pueblo
• poplar ← popler ← popler
• populate ← populātus ← populor
• depopulation ← depopulacion ← dēpopulātiō ← dēpopulor ← populor
• popple ← popul ← popul
• poblacion ← populātiō

More words from populus

• pueblito
• depopulator
• populosity
• populicide
• populin
• populetum

Etymograph / Latin populus