espalier- root words — words with the espalier- root

The root espalier- comes from Italian spalla, meaning shoulder, support. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including espalier. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the espalier- root

Explore words with espalier- — words containing the espalier- root and sharing its sense of "shoulder, support". Examples include espalier. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does espalier- mean?

The espalier- root means shoulder, support, from Italian spalla. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.