parallel- root words — words with the parallel- root

The root parallel- comes from Greek parallelos, meaning parallel, alongside one another. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including parallelepiped. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the parallel- root

Explore words with parallel- — words containing the parallel- root and sharing its sense of "parallel, alongside one another". Examples include parallelepiped. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does parallel- mean?

The parallel- root means parallel, alongside one another, from Greek parallelos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.