pino- root words — words with the pino- root

The root pino- comes from Greek pinein, meaning to drink. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pinocytosis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pino- root

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

What does pino- mean?

The pino- root means to drink, from Greek pinein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.