avatar- root words — words with the avatar- root

The root avatar- comes from Sanskrit avatara, meaning descent of a deity. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including avatar, avatars. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the avatar- root

Explore words with avatar- — words containing the avatar- root and sharing its sense of "descent of a deity". Examples include avatar, avatars. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does avatar- mean?

The avatar- root means descent of a deity, from Sanskrit avatara. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.