bezzle- root words — words with the bezzle- root

The root bezzle- comes from Old French bezeler, meaning to ravage, squander. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including embezzle. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bezzle- root

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

What does bezzle- mean?

The bezzle- root means to ravage, squander, from Old French bezeler. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.