chauf- root words — words with the chauf- root

The root chauf- comes from French calfare, meaning to heat, make warm. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including chauffer. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the chauf- root

Explore words with chauf- — words containing the chauf- root and sharing its sense of "to heat, make warm". Examples include chauffer. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does chauf- mean?

The chauf- root means to heat, make warm, from French calfare. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.