acid- root words — words with the acid- root

The root acid- comes from Latin acidus, meaning sour, sharp. 11 words in Dendril are built from it, including acid, acidity, acids, acidic, antacid, antacids, acidified, acidify, acidifying, acidly, acidulous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the acid- root

Explore words with acid- — words containing the acid- root and sharing its sense of "sour, sharp". Examples include acid, acidity, acids, acidic, antacid, antacids, acidified, acidify, acidifying, acidly, acidulous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The acid- root means sour, sharp, from Latin acidus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.