quartz- root words — words with the quartz- root

The root quartz- comes from German quarz, meaning quartz. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including quartziferous, quartzite. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the quartz- root

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

What does quartz- mean?

The quartz- root means quartz, from German quarz. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.