turd- root words — words with the turd- root

The root turd- comes from Latin turdus, meaning thrush. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including turdine. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the turd- root

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

What does turd- mean?

The turd- root means thrush, from Latin turdus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.