lync- root words — words with the lync- root

The root lync- comes from Greek lynx, meaning lynx. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including lyncean. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lync- root

Explore words with lync- — words containing the lync- root and sharing its sense of "lynx". Examples include lyncean. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does lync- mean?

The lync- root means lynx, from Greek lynx. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.