mentor- root words — words with the mentor- root

The root mentor- comes from Greek mentor, meaning wise adviser (Mentor of the Odyssey). 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including mentor, mentored, mentoring, mentors. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mentor- root

Explore words with mentor- — words containing the mentor- root and sharing its sense of "wise adviser (Mentor of the Odyssey)". Examples include mentor, mentored, mentoring, mentors. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mentor- mean?

The mentor- root means wise adviser (Mentor of the Odyssey), from Greek mentor. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.