dollar- root words — words with the dollar- root

The root dollar- comes from German taler, meaning currency. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including petrodollar. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dollar- root

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

What does dollar- mean?

The dollar- root means currency, from German taler. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.