blain- root words — words with the blain- root

The root blain- comes from Old English blegen, meaning blister. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including chilblain, chilblains. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the blain- root

Explore words with blain- — words containing the blain- root and sharing its sense of "blister". Examples include chilblain, chilblains. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does blain- mean?

The blain- root means blister, from Old English blegen. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.