pelecy- root words — words with the pelecy- root

The root pelecy- comes from Greek pelekys, meaning axe. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pelecypod. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pelecy- root

Explore words with pelecy- — words containing the pelecy- root and sharing its sense of "axe". Examples include pelecypod. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pelecy- mean?

The pelecy- root means axe, from Greek pelekys. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.