hamza- root words — words with the hamza- root

The root hamza- comes from Arabic hamzah, meaning compression. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including hamza. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hamza- root

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

What does hamza- mean?

The hamza- root means compression, from Arabic hamzah. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.