loco- root words — words with the loco- root

The root loco- comes from Spanish loco, meaning insane, mad. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including loco, locoweed. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the loco- root

Explore words with loco- — words containing the loco- root and sharing its sense of "insane, mad". Examples include loco, locoweed. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does loco- mean?

The loco- root means insane, mad, from Spanish loco. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.