dish- root words — words with the dish- root

The root dish- comes from Latin discus, meaning disk, plate. 11 words in Dendril are built from it, including desk, desktop, dais, daises, desks, dished, dishing, dishwasher, dishwashers, disks, videodisc. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dish- root

Explore words with dish- — words containing the dish- root and sharing its sense of "disk, plate". Examples include desk, desktop, dais, daises, desks, dished, dishing, dishwasher, dishwashers, disks, videodisc. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The dish- root means disk, plate, from Latin discus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.