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What are some words that begin with the latin root word nutri?

Here are some words that begin with the Latin root word "nutri," meaning "to nourish" or "to feed":

Nouns:

* Nutrient: A substance that provides nourishment for an organism.

* Nutrition: The process of taking in and utilizing food.

* Nutritive: Relating to the process of nourishing.

* Nutriment: Nourishment.

Verbs:

* Nourish: To provide with food or other substances necessary for growth and health.

* Nurture: To care for and help grow or develop.

* Nutrify: To provide nourishment to.

Adjectives:

* Nutritious: Providing nourishment.

* Nutritive: Having the quality of nourishing.

Other related words:

* Malnutrition: Poor nutrition.

* Overnutrition: Excess nutrition.

* Nutrigenomics: The study of how food affects gene expression.

These are just a few examples. You can find many more words related to "nutri" by looking in a dictionary or online etymology resource.

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