arsis- root words — words with the arsis- root

The root arsis- comes from Greek arsis, meaning a raising, lifting of the voice/foot. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including arsis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the arsis- root

Explore words with arsis- — words containing the arsis- root and sharing its sense of "a raising, lifting of the voice/foot". Examples include arsis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does arsis- mean?

The arsis- root means a raising, lifting of the voice/foot, from Greek arsis. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.