ilex- root words — words with the ilex- root

The root ilex- comes from Latin ilex, meaning holm oak. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including ilex. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ilex- root

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

What does ilex- mean?

The ilex- root means holm oak, from Latin ilex. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.