arachn- root words — words with the arachn- root

The root arachn- comes from Greek arachne, meaning spider. 13 words in Dendril are built from it, including arachnid, arachnids, arachnidan, arachnoid, arachnoidal, arachnoiditis, arachnological, arachnologist, arachnology, arachnophobe, arachnophobia, arachnophobic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the arachn- root

Explore words with arachn- — words containing the arachn- root and sharing its sense of "spider". Examples include arachnid, arachnids, arachnidan, arachnoid, arachnoidal, arachnoiditis, arachnological, arachnologist, arachnology, arachnophobe, arachnophobia, arachnophobic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The arachn- root means spider, from Greek arachne. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.