oedip- root words — words with the oedip- root

The root oedip- comes from Greek oidipous, meaning Oedipus (swollen-foot). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including oedipal. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the oedip- root

Explore words with oedip- — words containing the oedip- root and sharing its sense of "Oedipus (swollen-foot)". Examples include oedipal. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does oedip- mean?

The oedip- root means Oedipus (swollen-foot), from Greek oidipous. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.