# rhizo-

> English word · Prefix

## Definitions
1. roots (of living organisms).

## Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rhizo