furan- root words — words with the furan- root

The root furan- comes from Latin furfur, meaning bran (source of furan compounds). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including benzofuran. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the furan- root

Explore words with furan- — words containing the furan- root and sharing its sense of "bran (source of furan compounds)". Examples include benzofuran. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does furan- mean?

The furan- root means bran (source of furan compounds), from Latin furfur. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.