dasy- root words — words with the dasy- root

The root dasy- comes from Greek dasys, meaning hairy, shaggy. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including dasyure. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dasy- root

Explore words with dasy- — words containing the dasy- root and sharing its sense of "hairy, shaggy". Examples include dasyure. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does dasy- mean?

The dasy- root means hairy, shaggy, from Greek dasys. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.