piece- root words — words with the piece- root

The root piece- comes from Celtic pettia, meaning piece. 9 words in Dendril are built from it, including piece, showpiece, timepiece, altarpiece, chimneypiece, codpiece, crownpiece, neckpiece, stringpiece. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the piece- root

Explore words with piece- — words containing the piece- root and sharing its sense of "piece". Examples include piece, showpiece, timepiece, altarpiece, chimneypiece, codpiece, crownpiece, neckpiece, stringpiece. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The piece- root means piece, from Celtic pettia. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.