rod- root words — words with the rod- root

The root rod- comes from Latin rodo, meaning gnaw. 14 words in Dendril are built from it, including corrode, corroded, corrodes, corroding, corrosion, corrosive, erode, eroded, erodes, eroding, erosion, rodent. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the rod- root

Explore words with rod- — words containing the rod- root and sharing its sense of "gnaw". Examples include corrode, corroded, corrodes, corroding, corrosion, corrosive, erode, eroded, erodes, eroding, erosion, rodent. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The rod- root means gnaw, from Latin rodo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.