pigeon- root words — words with the pigeon- root

The root pigeon- comes from Latin pipio, meaning young chirping bird. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including pigeon, pigeonhole. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pigeon- root

Explore words with pigeon- — words containing the pigeon- root and sharing its sense of "young chirping bird". Examples include pigeon, pigeonhole. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pigeon- mean?

The pigeon- root means young chirping bird, from Latin pipio. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.