Latin

tribus

‘one of the three original tribes of Rome: Ramnes, Tities, Luceres’

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

15 English words in this record descend from Latin tribus, most familiar first.

• distribution ← distributio ← distribuere
• contribute ← contribūtus ← contribuō ← tribuō
• contribution ← contribucioun ← contribūtiōnem ← contribuō ← tribuō
• tribute ← tribut ← tribut ← tributum ← tribuere
• tribe ← tribu
• tribal ← tribālis
• tribunal ← tribūnus
• distribute ← distributus ← distribuere ← tribuō
• contributor ← contributour ← contribuō ← tribuō
• tribune ← tribun ← tribunus
• retribution ← retribuo ← tribuō
• attribution ← attributio ← attribuō ← tribuō

More words from tribus

• tribus
• tribunate
• attributor

Etymograph / Latin tribus