Old 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.
Old English (2565)
fēowertīene
1
fēowertīene niht
1
fīf
2
fīfta
1
fīftiġ
1
fīftīene
1
fōda
2
fōdor
1
fōn
1
fōt
1
fūl
3
fǣge
1
fǣr
5
fǣran
1
fǣtt
1
fȳlþ
2
fȳr
2
fȳsan
1
fȳst
1
gaderian
3
gaderung
1
galan
1
gamen
1
gan
6
gangan
1
geard
1
gebed
1
gegn
1
geld
1
gelic
1
geliefan
1
gelēafa
2
gelīc
1
gelōma
1
gelȳfan
1
gemang
1
gemynd
3
gemæcca
3
gerecenian
3
gesceap
1
gesceapen
1
gesiht
1
gesihð
1
gesund
2
geswearf
1
gethrang
1
gewiht
1
gewær
1
gidig
1
giefan
4
gieldan
1
gif
1
gingifer
1
glisnian
1
glowan
1
glæd
4
glædlīce
1
glæs
3
glēo
2
glīdan
1
glōf
1
glōwan
1
glǣm
1
gnagan
1
god
7
godsibb
4
gold
1
gor
1
graf
1
grafan
2
grama
1
grapian
1
grasian
1
great
greot
1
grima
1
grin
1
grindan
1
gripa
1
gripe
1
grippan
2
grislic
1
growan
1
grund
5
grunnettan
1
grædig
3
græf
2
græs
3
grēat
1
grēatnes
1
grēne
2
grīpan
2
grōwan
2
grǣġ
1
guma
1
gutt
1