apron- root words — words with the apron- root

The root apron- comes from Latin mappa, meaning napkin, cloth. 9 words in Dendril are built from it, including map, bitmap, mapped, mapping, apron, aprons, mappable, photomap, remap. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the apron- root

Explore words with apron- — words containing the apron- root and sharing its sense of "napkin, cloth". Examples include map, bitmap, mapped, mapping, apron, aprons, mappable, photomap, remap. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does apron- mean?

The apron- root means napkin, cloth, from Latin mappa. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.