criteri- root words — words with the criteri- root

The root criteri- comes from Greek kriterion, meaning means of judging. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including criterial, criterium. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the criteri- root

Explore words with criteri- — words containing the criteri- root and sharing its sense of "means of judging". Examples include criterial, criterium. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does criteri- mean?

The criteri- root means means of judging, from Greek kriterion. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.