nuch- root words — words with the nuch- root

The root nuch- comes from Greek echo~2, meaning keep, guard. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including eunuch, eunuchs. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the nuch- root

Explore words with nuch- — words containing the nuch- root and sharing its sense of "keep, guard". Examples include eunuch, eunuchs. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does nuch- mean?

The nuch- root means keep, guard, from Greek echo~2. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.