percale- root words — words with the percale- root

The root percale- comes from Persian pargalah, meaning a type of cloth. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including percale, percaline. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the percale- root

Explore words with percale- — words containing the percale- root and sharing its sense of "a type of cloth". Examples include percale, percaline. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does percale- mean?

The percale- root means a type of cloth, from Persian pargalah. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.