cape- root words — words with the cape- root

The root cape- comes from Latin cappa, meaning cloak, cape. 20 words in Dendril are built from it, including escape, chapel, escaped, escapes, escaping, chapels, chaperon, chaperoned, chaperoning, chaperons, chaplain, chaplains. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cape- root

Explore words with cape- — words containing the cape- root and sharing its sense of "cloak, cape". Examples include escape, chapel, escaped, escapes, escaping, chapels, chaperon, chaperoned, chaperoning, chaperons, chaplain, chaplains. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The cape- root means cloak, cape, from Latin cappa. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.