polit- root words — words with the polit- root

The root polit- comes from Greek politikos, meaning political, of the state. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including politburo. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the polit- root

Explore words with polit- — words containing the polit- root and sharing its sense of "political, of the state". Examples include politburo. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does polit- mean?

The polit- root means political, of the state, from Greek politikos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.