aphrodis- root words — words with the aphrodis- root

The root aphrodis- comes from Greek aphrodite, meaning goddess of love. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including aphrodisiac, aphrodisiacs, hermaphrodites, hermaphroditic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the aphrodis- root

Explore words with aphrodis- — words containing the aphrodis- root and sharing its sense of "goddess of love". Examples include aphrodisiac, aphrodisiacs, hermaphrodites, hermaphroditic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does aphrodis- mean?

The aphrodis- root means goddess of love, from Greek aphrodite. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.