viron- root words — words with the viron- root

The root viron- comes from Old French virer, meaning to turn. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including veer, environmentalist, environmentalists, environmentalism, environ, virelay. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the viron- root

Explore words with viron- — words containing the viron- root and sharing its sense of "to turn". Examples include veer, environmentalist, environmentalists, environmentalism, environ, virelay. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does viron- mean?

The viron- root means to turn, from Old French virer. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.