pil- root words — words with the pil- root

The root pil- comes from Latin compilo, meaning heap, gather. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including recompile, recompilation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pil- root

Explore words with pil- — words containing the pil- root and sharing its sense of "heap, gather". Examples include recompile, recompilation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pil- mean?

The pil- root means heap, gather, from Latin compilo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.