prism- root words — words with the prism- root

The root prism- comes from Greek prisma, meaning thing sawn. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including prism, prisms, prismatic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the prism- root

Explore words with prism- — words containing the prism- root and sharing its sense of "thing sawn". Examples include prism, prisms, prismatic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does prism- mean?

The prism- root means thing sawn, from Greek prisma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.