croissant- root words — words with the croissant- root

The root croissant- comes from French croistre, meaning to grow, crescent. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including croissant. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the croissant- root

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

What does croissant- mean?

The croissant- root means to grow, crescent, from French croistre. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.