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)
dragende
1
draht
1
dreflian
2
drencan
1
drincan
4
dropa
1
druncen
2
druncennes
1
dryppan
4
drāf
1
drēam
2
drēogan
1
drēor
1
drēorig
1
drīeman
1
drīfan
3
drīfende
1
drūgath
1
drūgaþ
1
drūsian
3
drǣdan
2
drȳge
1
drȳġan
1
drȳġe
1
dubbian
1
dufe
3
dumb
1
dune
4
dung
1
durran
5
duru
3
dwellan
3
dweorg
1
dwīnan
1
dyde
1
dyne
1
dynt
1
dyppan
1
dysiġ
1
dæfte
1
dæg
8
dæl
1
dæġ
1
dæġlīċ
1
dēad
4
dēadlīc
1
dēadlīċ
1
dēadlīċe
1
dēaf
3
dēag
1
dēah
1
dēaþ
1
dēd
1
dēman
1
dēofol
1
dēop
1
dēoplīċe
1
dēor
1
dēore
2
dēorlīċe
1
dīc
3
dīcian
1
dīere
1
dīerling,dēorling
1
dōm
2
dōn
4
dūn
1
dūne
2
dūneweard
1
dūst
1
dūstiġ
1
dǣd
2
dǣl
1
dǣlan
2
dǣlere
1
dȳfan
1
eahta
1
eahtatīene
1
eald
5
eall
2
eallmǣst
1
eallswā
2
ealneġ
1
ealu
1
eam
1
earg
1
earh
1
earm
1
ears
1
earun
1
east
1
ebba
1
ecg
1
efen
3
efenlīċe
1
efn
1