palm- root words — words with the palm- root

The root palm- comes from Greek palmitikos, meaning palmitic acid. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including napalm. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the palm- root

Explore words with palm- — words containing the palm- root and sharing its sense of "palmitic acid". Examples include napalm. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does palm- mean?

The palm- root means palmitic acid, from Greek palmitikos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.