Synonyms & related words for functor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of functor. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to functor

Explore words related to functor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include homomorphism, automorphism, endomorphism, isomorphism, homeomorphism, bijection, adjunction, surjection. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does functor come from?

The word functor breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: funct, from Latin fungi (“to perform, execute”); and -or, from Latin -or (“agent noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.