grot- root words — words with the grot- root

The root grot- comes from Greek krypte, meaning hidden cave, crypt. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including grot. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the grot- root

Explore words with grot- — words containing the grot- root and sharing its sense of "hidden cave, crypt". Examples include grot. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does grot- mean?

The grot- root means hidden cave, crypt, from Greek krypte. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.