cambric- root words — words with the cambric- root

The root cambric- comes from Flemish kamerijk, meaning fine linen from Cambrai, Flanders. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cambric. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cambric- root

Explore words with cambric- — words containing the cambric- root and sharing its sense of "fine linen from Cambrai, Flanders". Examples include cambric. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cambric- mean?

The cambric- root means fine linen from Cambrai, Flanders, from Flemish kamerijk. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.