gru- root words — words with the gru- root

The root gru- comes from Latin grus, meaning crane (the bird). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including gruiform. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the gru- root

Explore words with gru- — words containing the gru- root and sharing its sense of "crane (the bird)". Examples include gruiform. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does gru- mean?

The gru- root means crane (the bird), from Latin grus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.