balsam- root words — words with the balsam- root

The root balsam- comes from Greek balsamon, meaning balsam tree, resin. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including balsam, balsams. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the balsam- root

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

What does balsam- mean?

The balsam- root means balsam tree, resin, from Greek balsamon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.