merle- root words — words with the merle- root

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

Words that use the merle- root

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

What does merle- mean?

The merle- root means blackbird, from Latin merula. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.