stemma- root words — words with the stemma- root

The root stemma- comes from Greek stemma, meaning garland, wreath, lineage/pedigree. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including stemma, stemmatics. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the stemma- root

Explore words with stemma- — words containing the stemma- root and sharing its sense of "garland, wreath, lineage/pedigree". Examples include stemma, stemmatics. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does stemma- mean?

The stemma- root means garland, wreath, lineage/pedigree, from Greek stemma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.