flock- root words — words with the flock- root

The root flock- comes from Latin floccus, meaning tuft of wool. 12 words in Dendril are built from it, including deflocculate, floc, floccinaucinihilipilification, floccose, flocculant, flocculate, floccule, flocculence, flocculent, flocculus, floccus, flocky. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the flock- root

Explore words with flock- — words containing the flock- root and sharing its sense of "tuft of wool". Examples include deflocculate, floc, floccinaucinihilipilification, floccose, flocculant, flocculate, floccule, flocculence, flocculent, flocculus, floccus, flocky. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The flock- root means tuft of wool, from Latin floccus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.