mari- root words — words with the mari- root

The root mari- comes from Hebrew maria, meaning Mary. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including marigold, marigolds, marionette, marionettes, moll, molls. 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. 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.