tirp- root words — words with the tirp- root

The root tirp- comes from Latin stirps, meaning root, stem. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including extirpate, extirpated, extirpates, extirpating, extirpation. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tirp- root

Explore words with tirp- — words containing the tirp- root and sharing its sense of "root, stem". Examples include extirpate, extirpated, extirpates, extirpating, extirpation. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does tirp- mean?

The tirp- root means root, stem, from Latin stirps. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.