pedicel- root words — words with the pedicel- root

The root pedicel- comes from Latin pediculus, meaning little foot, small stalk. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including pedicel, pedicle, pedicular, pediculosis, pediculous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pedicel- root

Explore words with pedicel- — words containing the pedicel- root and sharing its sense of "little foot, small stalk". Examples include pedicel, pedicle, pedicular, pediculosis, pediculous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pedicel- mean?

The pedicel- root means little foot, small stalk, from Latin pediculus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.