scion- root words — words with the scion- root

The root scion- comes from Old French cion, meaning shoot, twig for grafting; descendant. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including scion. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the scion- root

Explore words with scion- — words containing the scion- root and sharing its sense of "shoot, twig for grafting; descendant". Examples include scion. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does scion- mean?

The scion- root means shoot, twig for grafting; descendant, from Old French cion. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.