alkal- root words — words with the alkal- root

The root alkal- comes from Arabic alkali, meaning calcined ashes, alkali. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including alkalescence, alkalic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the alkal- root

Explore words with alkal- — words containing the alkal- root and sharing its sense of "calcined ashes, alkali". Examples include alkalescence, alkalic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does alkal- mean?

The alkal- root means calcined ashes, alkali, from Arabic alkali. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.