officin- root words — words with the officin- root

The root officin- comes from Latin officina, meaning workshop, storeroom (of a monastery/pharmacy). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including officinal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the officin- root

Explore words with officin- — words containing the officin- root and sharing its sense of "workshop, storeroom (of a monastery/pharmacy)". Examples include officinal. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does officin- mean?

The officin- root means workshop, storeroom (of a monastery/pharmacy), from Latin officina. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.