ethno- root words — words with the ethno- root

The root ethno- comes from Greek ethnos, meaning people, nation. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including ethnic, ethnically, ethnicity, ethnological, ethnologist, ethnology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ethno- root

Explore words with ethno- — words containing the ethno- root and sharing its sense of "people, nation". Examples include ethnic, ethnically, ethnicity, ethnological, ethnologist, ethnology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ethno- mean?

The ethno- root means people, nation, from Greek ethnos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.