ascet- root words — words with the ascet- root

The root ascet- comes from Greek askein, meaning to exercise, train. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including ascetical. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ascet- root

Explore words with ascet- — words containing the ascet- root and sharing its sense of "to exercise, train". Examples include ascetical. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ascet- mean?

The ascet- root means to exercise, train, from Greek askein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.