gamboge- root words — words with the gamboge- root

The root gamboge- comes from New Latin (from place name) camboja, meaning Cambodia (source of the pigment). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including gamboge. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gamboge- root

Explore words with gamboge- — words containing the gamboge- root and sharing its sense of "Cambodia (source of the pigment)". Examples include gamboge. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gamboge- mean?

The gamboge- root means Cambodia (source of the pigment), from New Latin (from place name) camboja. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.