ethrin- root words — words with the ethrin- root

The root ethrin- comes from Greek pyrethrin, meaning pyrethrin-like insecticide. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including allethrin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ethrin- root

Explore words with ethrin- — words containing the ethrin- root and sharing its sense of "pyrethrin-like insecticide". Examples include allethrin. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ethrin- mean?

The ethrin- root means pyrethrin-like insecticide, from Greek pyrethrin. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.