coll- root words — words with the coll- root

The root coll- comes from Greek kolla, meaning glue. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including protocol, protocols, collage, collages, colloid, collagen, collenchyma, collodion, colloidal, collotype. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the coll- root

Explore words with coll- — words containing the coll- root and sharing its sense of "glue". Examples include protocol, protocols, collage, collages, colloid, collagen, collenchyma, collodion, colloidal, collotype. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The coll- root means glue, from Greek kolla. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.