perine- root words — words with the perine- root

The root perine- comes from Greek perinaion, meaning perineum. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including perineal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the perine- root

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

What does perine- mean?

The perine- root means perineum, from Greek perinaion. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.