lopho- root words — words with the lopho- root

The root lopho- comes from Greek lophos, meaning crest, tuft. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including lophobranch, lophophore. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lopho- root

Explore words with lopho- — words containing the lopho- root and sharing its sense of "crest, tuft". Examples include lophobranch, lophophore. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lopho- mean?

The lopho- root means crest, tuft, from Greek lophos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.