ocrea- root words — words with the ocrea- root

The root ocrea- comes from Latin ocrea, meaning greave, leg-covering, sheath. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including ochrea, ocrea, ocreate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ocrea- root

Explore words with ocrea- — words containing the ocrea- root and sharing its sense of "greave, leg-covering, sheath". Examples include ochrea, ocrea, ocreate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ocrea- mean?

The ocrea- root means greave, leg-covering, sheath, from Latin ocrea. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.