melisma- root words — words with the melisma- root

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

Words that use the melisma- root

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

What does melisma- mean?

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