saxi- root words — words with the saxi- root

The root saxi- comes from Latin saxum, meaning rock, stone. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including saxifragaceous, saxifrage. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the saxi- root

Explore words with saxi- — words containing the saxi- root and sharing its sense of "rock, stone". Examples include saxifragaceous, saxifrage. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does saxi- mean?

The saxi- root means rock, stone, from Latin saxum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.