baw- root words — words with the baw- root

The root baw- comes from French beau, meaning fine, handsome. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including bawcock. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the baw- root

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

What does baw- mean?

The baw- root means fine, handsome, from French beau. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.