cott- root words — words with the cott- root

The root cott- comes from Greek kottos, meaning a bullhead or sculpin fish. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including cottoid. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cott- root

Explore words with cott- — words containing the cott- root and sharing its sense of "a bullhead or sculpin fish". Examples include cottoid. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does cott- mean?

The cott- root means a bullhead or sculpin fish, from Greek kottos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.