Words that come from Ancient Greek “στρέφω”
308 words across 49 languages descend from Ancient Greek στρέφω — including cat, cats, catastrophe, catastrophic, Streptococcus, apostrophe, strophe, streptomycin.
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English (92)
- cat
- cats
- catastrophe
- catastrophic
- Streptococcus
- apostrophe
- strophe
- streptomycin
- catnip
- geostrophic
- catastrophically
- strop
- tomcat
- streptokinase
- strophic
- antistrophe
- apostrophize
- catmint
- catastrophist
- apostrophise
- housecat
- catastrophize
- eucatastrophe
- quasigeostrophic
- apostrophic
- antistrophic
- ageostrophic
- boustrophedon
- diastrophism
- noncatastrophic
- dihydrostreptomycin
- anastrophe
- eucatastrophic
- geostrophically
- stremma
- catastrophization
- magnetostrophic
- strephosymbolia
- astrophic
- boustrophedonic
- postcatastrophic
- ecocatastrophe
- streptococcosis
- catastrophal
- monostrophic
- apostrophically
- catstail
- strophiole
- catastrophizer
- boustrophedonically
- uncatastrophic
- strophiolar
- monostrophe
- strepto-
- -mycin
- strophiolate
- megacatastrophic
- cat's-foot
- apostropheless
- KatyCat
- catwort
- -strophy
- eucatastrophically
- apostrophectomy
- strophium
- strep
- catte
- strepto
- strophism
- antistreptokinase
- antistrophize
- apostrophed
- apostrophization
- apostrophizer
- catastrophic backtracking
- catastrophin
- catnipped
- catnippy
- Catsian
- climatastrophe
- cowtastrophe
- fucktastrophe
- mis-apostrophize
- nonquasigeostrophic
- strophical
- strophically
- stropper
- subcatastrophic
- supercatastrophe
- supercatastrophic
- Tomcatter
- apostrophus