perisso- root words — words with the perisso- root

The root perisso- comes from Greek perissos, meaning uneven, odd. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including perissodactyl, perissology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the perisso- root

Explore words with perisso- — words containing the perisso- root and sharing its sense of "uneven, odd". Examples include perissodactyl, perissology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does perisso- mean?

The perisso- root means uneven, odd, from Greek perissos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.