giga- root words — words with the giga- root

The root giga- comes from Greek gigas, meaning giant. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including giant, giants, gigantic, gigabyte, gigabytes, giantess, gigabit, gigabits, gigahertz, gigapixel. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the giga- root

Explore words with giga- — words containing the giga- root and sharing its sense of "giant". Examples include giant, giants, gigantic, gigabyte, gigabytes, giantess, gigabit, gigabits, gigahertz, gigapixel. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The giga- root means giant, from Greek gigas. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.