ole- root words — words with the ole- root

The root ole- comes from Latin ola, meaning little, diminutive. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including areolated, banderole, capriole, cariole, citole, foveola, payola, pianola, roseola, rubeola, salsolaceous, scagliola. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ole- root

Explore words with ole- — words containing the ole- root and sharing its sense of "little, diminutive". Examples include areolated, banderole, capriole, cariole, citole, foveola, payola, pianola, roseola, rubeola, salsolaceous, scagliola. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The ole- root means little, diminutive, from Latin ola. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.