bat- root words — words with the bat- root

The root bat- comes from Greek bates, meaning one who treads or goes (from bainein 'to go'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including aerobat. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bat- root

Explore words with bat- — words containing the bat- root and sharing its sense of "one who treads or goes (from bainein 'to go')". Examples include aerobat. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bat- mean?

The bat- root means one who treads or goes (from bainein 'to go'), from Greek bates. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.