angst- root words — words with the angst- root

The root angst- comes from German angst, meaning anxiety. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including angst. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the angst- root

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

What does angst- mean?

The angst- root means anxiety, from German angst. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.