indic- root words — words with the indic- root

The root indic- comes from Greek indikon, meaning indigo, from India. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including indican, indole. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the indic- root

Explore words with indic- — words containing the indic- root and sharing its sense of "indigo, from India". Examples include indican, indole. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does indic- mean?

The indic- root means indigo, from India, from Greek indikon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.