scoli- root words — words with the scoli- root

The root scoli- comes from Greek skolios, meaning crooked. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including scoliosis. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the scoli- root

Explore words with scoli- — words containing the scoli- root and sharing its sense of "crooked". Examples include scoliosis. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does scoli- mean?

The scoli- root means crooked, from Greek skolios. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.