bagel- root words — words with the bagel- root

The root bagel- comes from Yiddish beygl, meaning ring-shaped bread. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including bagel. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bagel- root

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

What does bagel- mean?

The bagel- root means ring-shaped bread, from Yiddish beygl. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.