indic- root words — words with the indic- root

The root indic- comes from Greek indikon, meaning indigo, from India. 9 words in Dendril are built from it, including indamine, indican, indigoid, indigotin, indium, indole, indophenol, indoxyl, induline. 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 indamine, indican, indigoid, indigotin, indium, indole, indophenol, indoxyl, induline. 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.