glypt- root words — words with the glypt- root

The root glypt- comes from Greek glyphein, meaning to carve. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including anaglyphic, anaglypta, anaglyptic, glyphograph, glyptic, glyptodont, glyptographies, glyptography, lithoglyph, photoglyphic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the glypt- root

Explore words with glypt- — words containing the glypt- root and sharing its sense of "to carve". Examples include anaglyphic, anaglypta, anaglyptic, glyphograph, glyptic, glyptodont, glyptographies, glyptography, lithoglyph, photoglyphic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The glypt- root means to carve, from Greek glyphein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.