kappa- root words — words with the kappa- root

The root kappa- comes from Greek kaph, meaning tenth Greek letter (from Semitic kaph, palm of hand). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including kappa. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the kappa- root

Explore words with kappa- — words containing the kappa- root and sharing its sense of "tenth Greek letter (from Semitic kaph, palm of hand)". Examples include kappa. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does kappa- mean?

The kappa- root means tenth Greek letter (from Semitic kaph, palm of hand), from Greek kaph. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.