search- root words — words with the search- root

The root search- comes from Latin circo, meaning go around, search. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including research, search, searched, searches, searching, researcher, researchers, researched, researches, researching. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the search- root

Explore words with search- — words containing the search- root and sharing its sense of "go around, search". Examples include research, search, searched, searches, searching, researcher, researchers, researched, researches, researching. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does search- mean?

The search- root means go around, search, from Latin circo. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.