math- root words — words with the math- root

The root math- comes from Greek manthanein, meaning to learn. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including chrestomathy. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the math- root

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

What does math- mean?

The math- root means to learn, from Greek manthanein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.