hegira- root words — words with the hegira- root

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

Words that use the hegira- root

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

What does hegira- mean?

The hegira- root means departure, emigration, from Arabic hijra. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.