seman- root words — words with the seman- root

The root seman- comes from Greek semantikos, meaning significant. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including semantic, semantics. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the seman- root

Explore words with seman- — words containing the seman- root and sharing its sense of "significant". Examples include semantic, semantics. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does seman- mean?

The seman- root means significant, from Greek semantikos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.