paste- root words — words with the paste- root

The root paste- comes from Greek pasta, meaning dough / paste. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including pasteboard, impaste, impasto, pasticcio, pastiness, patisserie. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the paste- root

Explore words with paste- — words containing the paste- root and sharing its sense of "dough / paste". Examples include pasteboard, impaste, impasto, pasticcio, pastiness, patisserie. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does paste- mean?

The paste- root means dough / paste, from Greek pasta. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.