methano- root words — words with the methano- root

The root methano- comes from New Latin methane, meaning methane (marsh gas). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including methanogenic, methanometer. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the methano- root

Explore words with methano- — words containing the methano- root and sharing its sense of "methane (marsh gas)". Examples include methanogenic, methanometer. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does methano- mean?

The methano- root means methane (marsh gas), from New Latin methane. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.