ornitho- root words — words with the ornitho- root

The root ornitho- comes from Greek ornis, meaning bird. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including ornithologist, ornithology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ornitho- root

Explore words with ornitho- — words containing the ornitho- root and sharing its sense of "bird". Examples include ornithologist, ornithology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ornitho- mean?

The ornitho- root means bird, from Greek ornis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.