Old French 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 French (1897)
poursuir
4
poursuite
1
poverté
1
praer
1
predecesseor
1
preecheor
1
preisier
2
prejudicial
1
premisse
1
preposicion
1
prescripcion
1
preservacion
1
preserver
1
president
1
presider
1
presse
1
presser
1
prestre
1
prevaler
1
principe
1
priorite
1
pris
1
prison
1
prisonier
1
proceder
1
proclamer
1
procés
1
prod
1
production
1
professer
1
profession
1
profitable
1
profont
1
progenie
1
progres
1
prohibicion
1
proignier
1
proisier
1
prolonguer
1
promesse
1
promocion
1
prononcier
1
proportion
1
proposicion
1
propreté
1
prosperer
2
protester
1
prou
2
prove
1
provendre
1
prover
1
province
1
provision
1
provocacion
1
prud
1
prëechier
1
publicacion
1
publier
1
pueple
1
puisné
1
punir
2
punissement
1
pur
2
purifier
1
purporter
1
purposer
1
pyjon
1
pöeterie
1
qualité
1
quantité
1
quarel
1
quarrière
1
quarte
1
quasser
1
queste
1
question
1
quiet
1
quite
1
quiter
1
quitter
1
rabattre
1
rabotte
1
raison
1
ralier
1
ramper
3
randon
2
rangier
1
rapeler
1
raper
1
raser
2
rasseürer
1
rational
1
raver
1
raviner
1
ravineus
1
ravir