Synonyms & related words for petroglyph

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of petroglyph. 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 petroglyph

Explore words related to petroglyph — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include petroglyphic, petroglyphy, pictographs, pictography, glyphic, hieroglyphics, hierogrammatist, carvings. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does petroglyph come from?

The word petroglyph breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: petro-, from Greek petra (“rock, stone”); and glyph, from Greek glyphe (“carving”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.