age- root words — words with the age- root

The root age- comes from Latin aetas, meaning age, lifetime. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including age, aged. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the age- root

Explore words with age- — words containing the age- root and sharing its sense of "age, lifetime". Examples include age, aged. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does age- mean?

The age- root means age, lifetime, from Latin aetas. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.