scarab- root words — words with the scarab- root

The root scarab- comes from Latin scarabaeus, meaning beetle. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including scarab, scarabs, scarabaeid, scarabaeoid. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the scarab- root

Explore words with scarab- — words containing the scarab- root and sharing its sense of "beetle". Examples include scarab, scarabs, scarabaeid, scarabaeoid. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does scarab- mean?

The scarab- root means beetle, from Latin scarabaeus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.