camphor- root words — words with the camphor- root

The root camphor- comes from Medieval Latin camphora, meaning camphor (from Arabic kafur). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including camphoraceous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the camphor- root

Explore words with camphor- — words containing the camphor- root and sharing its sense of "camphor (from Arabic kafur)". Examples include camphoraceous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does camphor- mean?

The camphor- root means camphor (from Arabic kafur), from Medieval Latin camphora. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.