buffet- root words — words with the buffet- root

The root buffet- comes from French bufet, meaning blow, slap (dim. of buffe, a blow). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including buffet. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the buffet- root

Explore words with buffet- — words containing the buffet- root and sharing its sense of "blow, slap (dim. of buffe, a blow)". Examples include buffet. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does buffet- mean?

The buffet- root means blow, slap (dim. of buffe, a blow), from French bufet. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.