crin- root words — words with the crin- root

The root crin- comes from Greek krinon, meaning lily. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including crinoid, crinum, encrinite. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the crin- root

Explore words with crin- — words containing the crin- root and sharing its sense of "lily". Examples include crinoid, crinum, encrinite. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does crin- mean?

The crin- root means lily, from Greek krinon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.