hyena- root words — words with the hyena- root

The root hyena- comes from Greek huaina, meaning swine, hyena. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including hyena, hyenas. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hyena- root

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

What does hyena- mean?

The hyena- root means swine, hyena, from Greek huaina. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.