onymus- root words — words with the onymus- root

The root onymus- comes from Greek onyma, meaning name. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including euonymus, meronym, meronymous, meronymy, metronymic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the onymus- root

Explore words with onymus- — words containing the onymus- root and sharing its sense of "name". Examples include euonymus, meronym, meronymous, meronymy, metronymic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does onymus- mean?

The onymus- root means name, from Greek onyma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.