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)
caitif
1
calendier
1
campart
1
canceler
1
cancelier
1
cancre
1
capitaine
1
capital
1
caractere
1
carcasse
1
caroine
1
carpite
1
carvane
1
catepelose
1
causer
1
caution
1
cel
1
cele
1
celebrite
1
celier
1
cenith
1
cerchier
1
cercle
1
certain
1
certeinete
1
chacier
1
chaiere
1
chaine
1
chaland
1
champion
1
chancelerie
2
chandelier
1
chandlerie
1
changier
5
chanter
1
chargier
2
charitable
1
chartre
1
chaste
1
chasteté
1
chastier
3
chatel
1
cheance
2
cheminee
1
chevalier
1
chevetaine
1
chief
2
chiere
9
chitoun
1
chrestien
1
cifre
1
cimitiere
1
cion
1
circonstance
1
circulier
1
cise
1
cisme
1
cisoirs
1
citation
1
citeain
2
citer
1
citet
1
cive
1
civil
1
civilien
1
clamer
2
clapoir
1
claret
1
clarifiier
1
clarté
1
cler
1
clergie
2
closet
1
coardise
1
coart
1
coat
1
cocodril
1
cocombre
1
coi
1
coigne
1
coillir
1
coing
1
coissin
2
collecter
1
collection
1
comandement
1
comandeor
1
comander
1
combatre
3
combination
1
combre
1
comedie
1
comencement
1
comender
1
commanderie
1
commendacion
1