lloy- root words — words with the lloy- root

The root lloy- comes from Latin ligare, meaning to bind. 13 words in Dendril are built from it, including alliances, allied, alloy, alloyed, alloying, alloys, allying, liaise, liaising, lien, liens, legato. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lloy- root

Explore words with lloy- — words containing the lloy- root and sharing its sense of "to bind". Examples include alliances, allied, alloy, alloyed, alloying, alloys, allying, liaise, liaising, lien, liens, legato. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The lloy- root means to bind, from Latin ligare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.