Dedication: 3/15/05

valvae: doubledoor of a temple (cognate: volvo)

avalvular, bivalve, bivalvore, equivalve, multivalve, plurivalved, pseudovalve, quadrivave, safety valve, shift valve, sun valve, tail valve, trivalve, tubivalve, univalve, valvar, valvate, valve, valveless, valvifer, valvotomy, valvula, valvular, valvule, valvulitis, valvulotomy

vannus: winnowing basket

fan, fantail, van (sail)

vanus: hollow, insignificant

convanesce, convanescible, evanesce, evanescence, evanescent, nonvanishing, vain, vainglorious, vainglory, vainly, vanish, vanisher, vanishingly, vanishing point, vanishment, vanitas, vanity, vaunt, vaunter, vauntungly

vapidus: having lost fresh taste

fade, fade-away, fading, fadeless, unfaded, unfading, vapid, vapidity, vapidly, vapidness

For italicized words see fatuus. LS and OLD suggest vapidus, vapor one root.

vapor: vapor, steam

evaporable, evaporate, evaporation, evaporative, evaporator, evaporimeter, pervaporate, pervaporation, vapor, vaporability, vaporable, vaporer, vaporetto, vaporific, vaporiform, vaporimeter, vaporish, vaporization, vaporize, vaporizer, vaporless, vaporous, vapory, water vapor

varius: compounded, motley, changing

bivariant, bivariate, contravariant, convarial, convariance, convariancy, convariant, convariantly, convariation, covariance, covariancy, covariant, covariantly, covariation, co-vary, intervarietal, invariability, invariable, invariableness, invariably, invariance, invariant, invariantly, miniver, multivariant, multivariate, peninvariant, perminvar, subvariety, trivariant, univariate, unvaried, unvariegated, unvarying, varactor, variability, variable, variableness, variably, variance, variancy, variant, variate, variation, variational, variationist, variator, varicap, varicolored, varied, variegate, variegation, varietal, varietist, variety, varifocal, variform, varihued, verimax, variocoupler, variola, variolate, variolation, variole, variolus, variometer, variorum, various, variously, variousness, vary