mari- root words — words with the mari- root

The root mari- comes from Hebrew maria, meaning Mary. 8 words in Dendril are built from it, including marigold, marigolds, marionette, marionettes, moll, molls, costmaries, costmary. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mari- root

Explore words with mari- — words containing the mari- root and sharing its sense of "Mary". Examples include marigold, marigolds, marionette, marionettes, moll, molls, costmaries, costmary. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mari- mean?

The mari- root means Mary, from Hebrew maria. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.