cnido- root words — words with the cnido- root

The root cnido- comes from Greek knide, meaning nettle. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cnidoblast. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cnido- root

Explore words with cnido- — words containing the cnido- root and sharing its sense of "nettle". Examples include cnidoblast. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cnido- mean?

The cnido- root means nettle, from Greek knide. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.