index- root words — words with the index- root

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

Words that use the index- root

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

What does index- mean?

The index- root means pointer, forefinger, from Latin index. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.