ery- root words — words with the ery- root

The root ery- comes from Latin aria, meaning place where an activity is done. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including antimalarial, arietta, ariose, arioso, armillaria, beanery, charlatanry, luminaria, malariology, microfilaria, miliaria, pantaloonery. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ery- root

Explore words with ery- — words containing the ery- root and sharing its sense of "place where an activity is done". Examples include antimalarial, arietta, ariose, arioso, armillaria, beanery, charlatanry, luminaria, malariology, microfilaria, miliaria, pantaloonery. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ery- mean?

The ery- root means place where an activity is done, from Latin aria. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.