droso- root words — words with the droso- root

The root droso- comes from Greek drosos, meaning dew. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including drosophila. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the droso- root

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

What does droso- mean?

The droso- root means dew, from Greek drosos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.