caco- root words — words with the caco- root

The root caco- comes from Greek kakos, meaning bad. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including cacophonous, cacophony. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the caco- root

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

What does caco- mean?

The caco- root means bad, from Greek kakos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.