psyll- root words — words with the psyll- root

The root psyll- comes from Greek psylla, meaning flea. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including psyllium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the psyll- root

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

What does psyll- mean?

The psyll- root means flea, from Greek psylla. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.