acinaci- root words — words with the acinaci- root

The root acinaci- comes from Greek akinakes, meaning short sword, scimitar. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including acinaciform. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the acinaci- root

Explore words with acinaci- — words containing the acinaci- root and sharing its sense of "short sword, scimitar". Examples include acinaciform. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does acinaci- mean?

The acinaci- root means short sword, scimitar, from Greek akinakes. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.