tefillin- root words — words with the tefillin- root

The root tefillin- comes from Hebrew tefillah, meaning prayer. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including tefillin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the tefillin- root

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

What does tefillin- mean?

The tefillin- root means prayer, from Hebrew tefillah. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.