drom- root words — words with the drom- root

The root drom- comes from Greek dromos, meaning running, course. 18 words in Dendril are built from it, including syndrome, syndromes, dromedary, palindrome, palindromic, acrodrome, aerodrome, airdrome, anadromous, antidromic, catadromous, diadromous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the drom- root

Explore words with drom- — words containing the drom- root and sharing its sense of "running, course". Examples include syndrome, syndromes, dromedary, palindrome, palindromic, acrodrome, aerodrome, airdrome, anadromous, antidromic, catadromous, diadromous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does drom- mean?

The drom- root means running, course, from Greek dromos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.