guan- root words — words with the guan- root

The root guan- comes from Quechua guano, meaning guanine. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including guanase, guanidine. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the guan- root

Explore words with guan- — words containing the guan- root and sharing its sense of "guanine". Examples include guanase, guanidine. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does guan- mean?

The guan- root means guanine, from Quechua guano. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.