dendr-

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δένδρον (déndron, “tree”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: dĕn.dr, IPA^(key): /dɛn.dɹ/

Prefix

dendr-

1. Used to form words concerning trees or branching

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with dendr-

terms coined with the prefix dendr-

• dendrachate
• dendranatomy (obsolete)
• dendranthropology (nonce)
• dendrochronology →
  • dendrochronological(ly)
  • dendrochronologist
• dendroclastic
• dendroclimatic
• dendroclimatology
• dendrocœl(e), dendrocœlan, dendrocœlous (zoölogy)
• dendrocolaptine (ornithology)
• dendrodentine
• dendrodont (palæontology and zoölogy)
• dendrogram
• dendrography → dendrograph(ic)
• dendroheliophallic
• dendrolatry
• dendrolite
• dendrology →
  • dendrologic(al)
  • dendrologist
  • dendrologous
• dendrometer
• dendrophil
• dendrophilia
• dendrophilous (chiefly botany)
• dendrophobia
• dendrostyle (zoölogy)

Translations

Used to form words concerning trees or branching

• Icelandic: trjáhringja-
• Polish: dendro- (pl)
• Russian: дре́во- (drévo-)