bag- root words — words with the bag- root

The root bag- comes from Old Norse baggi, meaning bag, pack. 7 words in Dendril are built from it, including carpetbag, carpetbagged, carpetbagger, carpetbagging, moneybag, teabag, airbag. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bag- root

Explore words with bag- — words containing the bag- root and sharing its sense of "bag, pack". Examples include carpetbag, carpetbagged, carpetbagger, carpetbagging, moneybag, teabag, airbag. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bag- mean?

The bag- root means bag, pack, from Old Norse baggi. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.