alc- root words — words with the alc- root

The root alc- comes from Greek alke, meaning strength. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including analcite. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the alc- root

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

What does alc- mean?

The alc- root means strength, from Greek alke. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.