postic- root words — words with the postic- root

The root postic- comes from Latin posticus, meaning hinder, at the back. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including posticous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the postic- root

Explore words with postic- — words containing the postic- root and sharing its sense of "hinder, at the back". Examples include posticous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does postic- mean?

The postic- root means hinder, at the back, from Latin posticus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.