ander- root words — words with the ander- root

The root ander- comes from French ambre, meaning amber. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pomander. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ander- root

Explore words with ander- — words containing the ander- root and sharing its sense of "amber". Examples include pomander. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ander- mean?

The ander- root means amber, from French ambre. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.