esqu- root words — words with the esqu- root

The root esqu- comes from Italian esco, -esque, meaning in the style or manner of. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including arabesqued. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the esqu- root

Explore words with esqu- — words containing the esqu- root and sharing its sense of "in the style or manner of". Examples include arabesqued. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does esqu- mean?

The esqu- root means in the style or manner of, from Italian esco, -esque. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.