phim- root words — words with the phim- root

The root phim- comes from Greek phimos, meaning muzzle. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including paraphimosis, phimosis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the phim- root

Explore words with phim- — words containing the phim- root and sharing its sense of "muzzle". Examples include paraphimosis, phimosis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does phim- mean?

The phim- root means muzzle, from Greek phimos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.