theatr- root words — words with the theatr- root

The root theatr- comes from Greek theaomai, meaning behold. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including theaters, theatrical, theatrically. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the theatr- root

Explore words with theatr- — words containing the theatr- root and sharing its sense of "behold". Examples include theaters, theatrical, theatrically. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does theatr- mean?

The theatr- root means behold, from Greek theaomai. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.