clitor- root words — words with the clitor- root

The root clitor- comes from Greek kleitoris, meaning clitoris. 7 words in Dendril are built from it, including clitoris, clitorises, clit, clitoral, clitorectomy, 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, clitorectomy, 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.