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court- root words — words with the court- root

The root court- comes from Latin cohors, meaning enclosure, courtyard. 27 words in Dendril are built from it, including court, courtesy, courts, courted, courteous, courteously, courtesies, courthouse, courthouses, courting, courtroom, courtrooms. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the court- root

Explore words with court- — words containing the court- root and sharing its sense of "enclosure, courtyard". Examples include court, courtesy, courts, courted, courteous, courteously, courtesies, courthouse, courthouses, courting, courtroom, courtrooms. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does court- mean?

The court- root means enclosure, courtyard, from Latin cohors. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.