categor- root words — words with the categor- root

The root categor- comes from Greek kategoria, meaning category, predication. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including categories, category, categorically, categorise, subcategories, subcategory. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the categor- root

Explore words with categor- — words containing the categor- root and sharing its sense of "category, predication". Examples include categories, category, categorically, categorise, subcategories, subcategory. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does categor- mean?

The categor- root means category, predication, from Greek kategoria. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.