Ancient Greek

κρῠ́πτω

‘I conceal’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω.

16 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω, most familiar first.

• cryptocurrency ← κρῠπτός
• crypt ← crypta ← κρυπτός
• krypton ← κρυπτός
• encrypt ← κρυπτός
• decrypt ← κρυπτός
• decryption ← κρυπτός
• crypsis ← κρύψις
• cryptoporticus ← porticus ← κρυπτός
• cryptidine ← κρυπτός
• cryptophasia ← κρυπτός
• kruptadia ← κρυπτάδια ← κρυπτάδιος ← κρῠπτός
• krypsis ← κρύψις

More words from κρῠ́πτω

• onychocryptosis
• reencrypt
• signcrypt
• unencrypt

Etymograph / Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω