curr- root words — words with the curr- root

The root curr- comes from Greek korinthos, meaning Corinth (city). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including currant, currants. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the curr- root

Explore words with curr- — words containing the curr- root and sharing its sense of "Corinth (city)". Examples include currant, currants. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does curr- mean?

The curr- root means Corinth (city), from Greek korinthos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.