dero- root words — words with the dero- root

The root dero- comes from Spanish dero, meaning place for. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including embarcadero. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dero- root

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

What does dero- mean?

The dero- root means place for, from Spanish dero. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.