gloch- root words — words with the gloch- root

The root gloch- comes from Greek glochis, meaning projecting point, barb of an arrow. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including glochidium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gloch- root

Explore words with gloch- — words containing the gloch- root and sharing its sense of "projecting point, barb of an arrow". Examples include glochidium. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gloch- mean?

The gloch- root means projecting point, barb of an arrow, from Greek glochis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.