aid- root words — words with the aid- root

The root aid- comes from Latin adjutare, meaning to help (ad- + juvare, to assist). 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including aidant, aidful, aidman. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the aid- root

Explore words with aid- — words containing the aid- root and sharing its sense of "to help (ad- + juvare, to assist)". Examples include aidant, aidful, aidman. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does aid- mean?

The aid- root means to help (ad- + juvare, to assist), from Latin adjutare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.