ornitho- root words — words with the ornitho- root

The root ornitho- comes from Greek ornis, meaning bird. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including ornithologist, ornithology, archaeornis, ichthyornis, notornis, ornis, ornithine, ornithischian, ornithologic, ornithological, ornithomancy, ornithopod. 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, archaeornis, ichthyornis, notornis, ornis, ornithine, ornithischian, ornithologic, ornithological, ornithomancy, ornithopod. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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