crissum- root words — words with the crissum- root

The root crissum- comes from Latin crisso, meaning to move the haunches. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including crissum. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the crissum- root

Explore words with crissum- — words containing the crissum- root and sharing its sense of "to move the haunches". Examples include crissum. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does crissum- mean?

The crissum- root means to move the haunches, from Latin crisso. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.