dionys- root words — words with the dionys- root

The root dionys- comes from Greek dionysos, meaning god of wine and ecstasy. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including dionysian. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the dionys- root

Explore words with dionys- — words containing the dionys- root and sharing its sense of "god of wine and ecstasy". Examples include dionysian. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does dionys- mean?

The dionys- root means god of wine and ecstasy, from Greek dionysos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.