strat- root words — words with the strat- root

The root strat- comes from Latin stratum, meaning layer. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including stratification. 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 stratification. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does strat- mean?

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