porno- root words — words with the porno- root

The root porno- comes from Greek porne, meaning prostitute. 7 words in Dendril are built from it, including pornography, pornographic, porn, pornographer, pornographers, porno, pornocracy. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the porno- root

Explore words with porno- — words containing the porno- root and sharing its sense of "prostitute". Examples include pornography, pornographic, porn, pornographer, pornographers, porno, pornocracy. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does porno- mean?

The porno- root means prostitute, from Greek porne. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.