troch- root words — words with the troch- root

The root troch- comes from Greek trochaios, meaning running. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including trochee, trochees. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the troch- root

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

What does troch- mean?

The troch- root means running, from Greek trochaios. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.