coup- root words — words with the coup- root

The root coup- comes from Greek kolaphos, meaning blow, strike. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including coup, coupon, coupons, coups. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the coup- root

Explore words with coup- — words containing the coup- root and sharing its sense of "blow, strike". Examples include coup, coupon, coupons, coups. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does coup- mean?

The coup- root means blow, strike, from Greek kolaphos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.