griff- root words — words with the griff- root

The root griff- comes from Greek gryps, meaning griffin. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including griffin, griffins. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the griff- root

Explore words with griff- — words containing the griff- root and sharing its sense of "griffin". Examples include griffin, griffins. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does griff- mean?

The griff- root means griffin, from Greek gryps. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.