rhaps- root words — words with the rhaps- root

The root rhaps- comes from Greek rhaptein, meaning to stitch, sew together. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including rhapsodies, rhapsodise. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the rhaps- root

Explore words with rhaps- — words containing the rhaps- root and sharing its sense of "to stitch, sew together". Examples include rhapsodies, rhapsodise. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does rhaps- mean?

The rhaps- root means to stitch, sew together, from Greek rhaptein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.