halcyon- root words — words with the halcyon- root

The root halcyon- comes from Greek halkyon, meaning kingfisher. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including halcyon. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the halcyon- root

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

What does halcyon- mean?

The halcyon- root means kingfisher, from Greek halkyon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.