hormo- root words — words with the hormo- root

The root hormo- comes from Greek hormos, meaning chain, necklace. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including afrormosia, hormogonium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hormo- root

Explore words with hormo- — words containing the hormo- root and sharing its sense of "chain, necklace". Examples include afrormosia, hormogonium. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hormo- mean?

The hormo- root means chain, necklace, from Greek hormos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.