patriot- root words — words with the patriot- root

The root patriot- comes from Greek patris, meaning fatherland. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including superpatriot, superpatriotic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the patriot- root

Explore words with patriot- — words containing the patriot- root and sharing its sense of "fatherland". Examples include superpatriot, superpatriotic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does patriot- mean?

The patriot- root means fatherland, from Greek patris. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.