Here are some examples of Latin words using the "vict" root:
* victus: past participle of "vinco" (to conquer) meaning "conquered"
* victoria: victory
* victor: victor, conqueror
* vincere: to conquer
* invictus: unconquered
So, when you see "vict" in a Latin word, you can generally understand that it has something to do with conquering or winning.