hyster- root words — words with the hyster- root

The root hyster- comes from Greek hysteros, meaning later, coming after. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including hysteresis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hyster- root

Explore words with hyster- — words containing the hyster- root and sharing its sense of "later, coming after". Examples include hysteresis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does hyster- mean?

The hyster- root means later, coming after, from Greek hysteros. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.