bandon- root words — words with the bandon- root

The root bandon- comes from Old French bandon, meaning control, jurisdiction, decree. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including aband, abandonee. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bandon- root

Explore words with bandon- — words containing the bandon- root and sharing its sense of "control, jurisdiction, decree". Examples include aband, abandonee. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bandon- mean?

The bandon- root means control, jurisdiction, decree, from Old French bandon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.