iras- root words — words with the iras- root

The root iras- comes from Latin ira, meaning anger. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including irate, irascible, ire, irascibility, irately, irateness, iracund, ireful. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the iras- root

Explore words with iras- — words containing the iras- root and sharing its sense of "anger". Examples include irate, irascible, ire, irascibility, irately, irateness, iracund, ireful. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does iras- mean?

The iras- root means anger, from Latin ira. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.