scoto- root words — words with the scoto- root

The root scoto- comes from Greek skotos, meaning darkness. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including scotomy, scotopic. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the scoto- root

Explore words with scoto- — words containing the scoto- root and sharing its sense of "darkness". Examples include scotomy, scotopic. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does scoto- mean?

The scoto- root means darkness, from Greek skotos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.