gourd- root words — words with the gourd- root

The root gourd- comes from Latin cucurbita, meaning gourd. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including gourd, courgette. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gourd- root

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

What does gourd- mean?

The gourd- root means gourd, from Latin cucurbita. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.