neoter- root words — words with the neoter- root

The root neoter- comes from Greek neoteros, meaning newer/younger. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including neoteric, neoterism, neoterize. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the neoter- root

Explore words with neoter- — words containing the neoter- root and sharing its sense of "newer/younger". Examples include neoteric, neoterism, neoterize. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does neoter- mean?

The neoter- root means newer/younger, from Greek neoteros. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.