meteor- root words — words with the meteor- root

The root meteor- comes from Greek meteoros, meaning high in the air. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including meteor, meteoric, meteorite, meteorites, meteorologist, meteorologists, meteorology, meteors, meteorological, meteoroid. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the meteor- root

Explore words with meteor- — words containing the meteor- root and sharing its sense of "high in the air". Examples include meteor, meteoric, meteorite, meteorites, meteorologist, meteorologists, meteorology, meteors, meteorological, meteoroid. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does meteor- mean?

The meteor- root means high in the air, from Greek meteoros. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.