opal- root words — words with the opal- root

The root opal- comes from Sanskrit upala, meaning gem, stone. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including opal, opals. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the opal- root

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

What does opal- mean?

The opal- root means gem, stone, from Sanskrit upala. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.