gland- root words — words with the gland- root

The root gland- comes from Latin glans, meaning acorn. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including gland, glands, glandular. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gland- root

Explore words with gland- — words containing the gland- root and sharing its sense of "acorn". Examples include gland, glands, glandular. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gland- mean?

The gland- root means acorn, from Latin glans. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.