clitor- root words — words with the clitor- root

The root clitor- comes from Greek kleitoris, meaning clitoris. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including clitoris, clitorises, clit, clitoral, clitoridectomy, clitorides. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the clitor- root

Explore words with clitor- — words containing the clitor- root and sharing its sense of "clitoris". Examples include clitoris, clitorises, clit, clitoral, clitoridectomy, clitorides. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does clitor- mean?

The clitor- root means clitoris, from Greek kleitoris. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.