site- root words — words with the site- root

The root site- comes from Greek sitos, meaning food, grain. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including parasite, parasites, parasitic, antiparasitic, ectoparasite, endoparasite, microparasite, nonparasitic, parasitical, sitology. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the site- root

Explore words with site- — words containing the site- root and sharing its sense of "food, grain". Examples include parasite, parasites, parasitic, antiparasitic, ectoparasite, endoparasite, microparasite, nonparasitic, parasitical, sitology. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The site- root means food, grain, from Greek sitos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.