sappan- root words — words with the sappan- root

The root sappan- comes from Malay sappang, meaning a red dyewood tree. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including sappanwood. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sappan- root

Explore words with sappan- — words containing the sappan- root and sharing its sense of "a red dyewood tree". Examples include sappanwood. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sappan- mean?

The sappan- root means a red dyewood tree, from Malay sappang. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.