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)
crammian
2
cranc
2
crincan
1
cringan
2
crisp
1
cristalla
1
cropp
2
cros
1
cruma
4
crump
1
crypel
1
cryċċ
2
cræft
6
cræftig
1
crāwan
1
crēda
1
crēopan
3
crūdan
1
cugele
1
culfre
1
cuman
7
cuncile
1
cunnan
3
cuppe
4
curs
2
cursian
1
cwacian
2
cwealm
1
cwellan
2
cwenċan
1
cwethan
1
cwic
2
cwiculīċe
1
cwiþ
1
cwēn
1
cwȳsan
1
cycene
1
cycgel
1
cymlic
2
cynd
3
cynde
1
cyndelīċ
1
cyng
1
cyningdōm
1
cynn
3
cyrnel
1
cyssan
1
cyċen
1
cæppe
1
cāl
2
cēap
4
cēapman
2
cēlan
1
cēne
2
cēosan
2
cēpan
4
cīese
3
cōc
1
cōlian
1
cū
2
cūna
1
cūth
1
cūþe
1
cǣġ
1
cȳta
1
da
1
dagung
1
declīnian
1
dell
1
deman
2
deofol
2
deop
1
deopnes
1
deorc
4
deorcnes
1
derian
1
dierne
1
dim
2
dimm
1
disc
1
discipul
1
disċ
1
docce
1
docga
4
dogga
1
dohtig
1
dohtor
2
dol
3
domes dæg
1
domesman
1
don
7
don of
1
don on
1
dott
1
dox
2
dragan
6