hexa-

hexa- root words — words with the hexa- root

The root hexa- comes from Greek hex, meaning six. 34 words in Dendril are built from it, including hexadecimal, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagons, hexameter, cyclohexane, exabyte, exajoule, hexachlorophene, hexachord, hexad, hexagram. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hexa- root

Explore words with hexa- — words containing the hexa- root and sharing its sense of "six". Examples include hexadecimal, hexagon, hexagonal, hexagons, hexameter, cyclohexane, exabyte, exajoule, hexachlorophene, hexachord, hexad, hexagram. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The hexa- root means six, from Greek hex. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.