cope- root words — words with the cope- root

The root cope- comes from Greek koptein, meaning to cut. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including apocopate, apocopated, apocopating, apocopation, apocope, apocopic, pericope, syncopal, syncopator, syncope. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cope- root

Explore words with cope- — words containing the cope- root and sharing its sense of "to cut". Examples include apocopate, apocopated, apocopating, apocopation, apocope, apocopic, pericope, syncopal, syncopator, syncope. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The cope- root means to cut, from Greek koptein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.