clio- root words — words with the clio- root

The root clio- comes from Greek kleio, meaning Clio, muse of history (from kleiein 'to celebrate'). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cliometrically. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the clio- root

Explore words with clio- — words containing the clio- root and sharing its sense of "Clio, muse of history (from kleiein 'to celebrate')". Examples include cliometrically. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does clio- mean?

The clio- root means Clio, muse of history (from kleiein 'to celebrate'), from Greek kleio. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.