scato- root words — words with the scato- root

The root scato- comes from Greek skor~2, meaning dung. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including scatological. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the scato- root

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

What does scato- mean?

The scato- root means dung, from Greek skor~2. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.