cordiller- root words — words with the cordiller- root

The root cordiller- comes from Spanish cuerda, meaning cord, rope (mountain chain). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cordillera. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cordiller- root

Explore words with cordiller- — words containing the cordiller- root and sharing its sense of "cord, rope (mountain chain)". Examples include cordillera. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cordiller- mean?

The cordiller- root means cord, rope (mountain chain), from Spanish cuerda. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.