strat- root words — words with the strat- root

The root strat- comes from Latin stratum, meaning layer. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including stratifies, stratification, estrade, interstratified, interstratifies, interstratify, straticulate, stratiform, stratigraphic, stratigraphical, stratigraphy, stratocumulus. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the strat- root

Explore words with strat- — words containing the strat- root and sharing its sense of "layer". Examples include stratifies, stratification, estrade, interstratified, interstratifies, interstratify, straticulate, stratiform, stratigraphic, stratigraphical, stratigraphy, stratocumulus. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The strat- root means layer, from Latin stratum. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.