acroter- root words — words with the acroter- root

The root acroter- comes from Greek akroterion, meaning summit, pinnacle ornament. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including acroter. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the acroter- root

Explore words with acroter- — words containing the acroter- root and sharing its sense of "summit, pinnacle ornament". Examples include acroter. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does acroter- mean?

The acroter- root means summit, pinnacle ornament, from Greek akroterion. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.