graff- root words — words with the graff- root

The root graff- comes from Greek graphein, meaning scratch, write. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including graffiti, graffito. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the graff- root

Explore words with graff- — words containing the graff- root and sharing its sense of "scratch, write". Examples include graffiti, graffito. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does graff- mean?

The graff- root means scratch, write, from Greek graphein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.