Middle English Word Roots
The building blocks of English vocabulary. Every root below traces a word back to its Latin, Greek, or older origin — follow a root to see every word that grew from it.
Middle English (4638)
nonechenche
1
norice
1
noricerie
1
norischen
1
norisshement
1
north
1
northerne
1
northest
1
northwest
1
norþesterne
1
nose
2
noselen
1
nostrille
1
not
1
notable
1
notably
1
note
3
nothyng
1
notifien
1
notoryous
1
notoryously
1
notschelle
1
notwithstandinge
1
nought
1
noughti
1
novel
1
novelte
1
Novembre
1
now
1
nowher
1
noysaunce
1
noyse
1
number
1
numerous
1
nycely
1
nyghtmare
1
nyn
1
nyntene
1
nynty
1
nома
1
obedience
1
obedient
1
obeyen
1
obgectyf
1
obligacioun
1
obligen
1
oblong
1
obscure
1
observacion
1
obstacle
1
obteinen
1
obtuse
1
occasionally
1
occasioun
1
occasyonal
1
occupacioun
1
occupien
1
odde
1
of the clokke
1
offence
1
offendour
1
office
1
officer
1
official
1
offren
1
ofte
1
often
1
oinement
1
old
1
oliche
1
Olimpias
1
olyve
1
omissioun
1
on side
1
ondauntit
1
onen
1
ones
1
onyoun
1
oon
1
oonly
1
ooth
1
opake
1
openen
1
openyng
1
operacioun
1
opinion
1
opposen
1
opposicioun
1
opposit
1
oppressen
1
oppression
1
or
2
oratorie
1
oratour
1
orbite
1
orchard
1