pult- root words — words with the pult- root

The root pult- comes from Greek pallo, meaning hurl. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including catapult, catapulted, catapulting, catapults. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pult- root

Explore words with pult- — words containing the pult- root and sharing its sense of "hurl". Examples include catapult, catapulted, catapulting, catapults. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does pult- mean?

The pult- root means hurl, from Greek pallo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.