marl- root words — words with the marl- root

The root marl- comes from Latin margila, meaning clay, marl. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including marlite. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the marl- root

Explore words with marl- — words containing the marl- root and sharing its sense of "clay, marl". Examples include marlite. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does marl- mean?

The marl- root means clay, marl, from Latin margila. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.