klepht- root words — words with the klepht- root

The root klepht- comes from Greek klephtes, meaning thief, brigand. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including klepht. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the klepht- root

Explore words with klepht- — words containing the klepht- root and sharing its sense of "thief, brigand". Examples include klepht. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does klepht- mean?

The klepht- root means thief, brigand, from Greek klephtes. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.