obol- root words — words with the obol- root

The root obol- comes from Greek obolos, meaning small coin, spit. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including obolus. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the obol- root

Explore words with obol- — words containing the obol- root and sharing its sense of "small coin, spit". Examples include obolus. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does obol- mean?

The obol- root means small coin, spit, from Greek obolos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.