schist- root words — words with the schist- root

The root schist- comes from Greek schistos, meaning split/divided. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including schist. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the schist- root

Explore words with schist- — words containing the schist- root and sharing its sense of "split/divided". Examples include schist. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does schist- mean?

The schist- root means split/divided, from Greek schistos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.