Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Umbelliferous” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• umb

  shade, shadow

  Forms: umb, umbr

• -el

  - instrumental word-forming element, expressing "appliance, tool" - diminutive suffix - denoting diminutive, repetitive, or intensive actions or events

  Forms: el, le

• fer

  to carry, bear

  Forms: fer

• -ous

  having the qualities of, full of

  Forms: ous, eous, ious