lo- root words — words with the lo- root

The root lo- comes from Chinese lou, meaning reed, rush. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including loquat. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lo- root

Explore words with lo- — words containing the lo- root and sharing its sense of "reed, rush". Examples include loquat. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lo- mean?

The lo- root means reed, rush, from Chinese lou. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.