asa- root words — words with the asa- root

The root asa- comes from Persian aza, meaning mastic, resin. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including asafetida. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the asa- root

Explore words with asa- — words containing the asa- root and sharing its sense of "mastic, resin". Examples include asafetida. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does asa- mean?

The asa- root means mastic, resin, from Persian aza. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.