phlox- root words — words with the phlox- root

The root phlox- comes from Greek phlegein, meaning to burn, blaze. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including phlox. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the phlox- root

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

What does phlox- mean?

The phlox- root means to burn, blaze, from Greek phlegein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.