ran- root words — words with the ran- root

The root ran- comes from Latin rana, meaning frog. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including ranarium, ranivorous, ranunculus. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ran- root

Explore words with ran- — words containing the ran- root and sharing its sense of "frog". Examples include ranarium, ranivorous, ranunculus. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ran- mean?

The ran- root means frog, from Latin rana. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.