mandolin- root words — words with the mandolin- root

The root mandolin- comes from Italian mandola, meaning mandola (diminutive), ultimately from pandoura lute. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including mandolin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mandolin- root

Explore words with mandolin- — words containing the mandolin- root and sharing its sense of "mandola (diminutive), ultimately from pandoura lute". Examples include mandolin. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mandolin- mean?

The mandolin- root means mandola (diminutive), ultimately from pandoura lute, from Italian mandola. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.