fringill- root words — words with the fringill- root

The root fringill- comes from Latin fringilla, meaning finch, chaffinch. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including fringillaceous, fringilliform. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fringill- root

Explore words with fringill- — words containing the fringill- root and sharing its sense of "finch, chaffinch". Examples include fringillaceous, fringilliform. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does fringill- mean?

The fringill- root means finch, chaffinch, from Latin fringilla. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.