angl- root words — words with the angl- root

The root angl- comes from Latin angli, meaning the Angles, English. 6 words in Dendril are built from it, including anglicise, anglicism, anglicize, anglify, anglophile, anglophone. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the angl- root

Explore words with angl- — words containing the angl- root and sharing its sense of "the Angles, English". Examples include anglicise, anglicism, anglicize, anglify, anglophile, anglophone. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does angl- mean?

The angl- root means the Angles, English, from Latin angli. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.