squarr- root words — words with the squarr- root

The root squarr- comes from Latin squarrosus, meaning scurfy, scaly. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including squarrose. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the squarr- root

Explore words with squarr- — words containing the squarr- root and sharing its sense of "scurfy, scaly". Examples include squarrose. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does squarr- mean?

The squarr- root means scurfy, scaly, from Latin squarrosus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.