pheasant- root words — words with the pheasant- root

The root pheasant- comes from Greek phasianos, meaning bird of the Phasis river. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including pheasant, pheasants. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pheasant- root

Explore words with pheasant- — words containing the pheasant- root and sharing its sense of "bird of the Phasis river". Examples include pheasant, pheasants. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pheasant- mean?

The pheasant- root means bird of the Phasis river, from Greek phasianos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.