jama- root words — words with the jama- root

The root jama- comes from Persian jama, meaning garment, clothing. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including pajama, pyjamas. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the jama- root

Explore words with jama- — words containing the jama- root and sharing its sense of "garment, clothing". Examples include pajama, pyjamas. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does jama- mean?

The jama- root means garment, clothing, from Persian jama. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.