spongo- root words — words with the spongo- root

The root spongo- comes from Greek spongos, meaning sponge. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including spongologist, spongology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the spongo- root

Explore words with spongo- — words containing the spongo- root and sharing its sense of "sponge". Examples include spongologist, spongology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does spongo- mean?

The spongo- root means sponge, from Greek spongos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.