onagr- root words — words with the onagr- root

The root onagr- comes from Greek onagra, meaning evening-primrose (from onagros 'wild ass'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including onagraceous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the onagr- root

Explore words with onagr- — words containing the onagr- root and sharing its sense of "evening-primrose (from onagros 'wild ass')". Examples include onagraceous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does onagr- mean?

The onagr- root means evening-primrose (from onagros 'wild ass'), from Greek onagra. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.