crypt
hidden
Greek · kryptos (κρυπτός)
Crypt words come from the Greek word for hidden. They describe secret writing, hidden meanings and underground hiding places, and now digital secrets too.
Memory trick
A crypt is a hidden room under the church; crypt means hidden.
Words from this root
- crypt (crypt) — an underground hidden chamberतहखाना
- cryptic (crypt + ic) — hidden in meaning, puzzlingरहस्यमय, गूढ़
- cryptically (cryptic + ally) — in a puzzling, hidden wayगूढ़ ढंग से
- encrypt (en + crypt) — to turn into secret codeकोड में बदलना, एन्क्रिप्ट करना
- encryption (en + crypt + ion) — turning data into secret codeएन्क्रिप्शन
- decrypt (de + crypt) — to turn code back to clear textकोड खोलना
- decryption (de + crypt + ion) — reading coded data againडिक्रिप्शन
- cryptology (crypt + ology) — the study of codes and ciphersगुप्तलेखन विज्ञान
- cryptocurrency (crypto + currency) — digital money secured by codesक्रिप्टोकरेंसी
- cryptanalysis (crypt + analysis) — breaking codesकोड तोड़ने की विद्या
- cryptanalyst (crypt + analyst) — an expert who breaks codesकोड तोड़ने वाला विशेषज्ञ
- cryptogam (crypto + gam) — a plant that bears no seedsबीज रहित पौधा