meth- root words — words with the meth- root

The root meth- comes from Greek methy, meaning wine (methyl). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including methane, methanol. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the meth- root

Explore words with meth- — words containing the meth- root and sharing its sense of "wine (methyl)". Examples include methane, methanol. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does meth- mean?

The meth- root means wine (methyl), from Greek methy. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.