cover- root words — words with the cover- root

The root cover- comes from Latin cooperire, meaning cover over. 11 words in Dendril are built from it, including coverage, covert, covertly, coverall, hardcover, irrecoverable, slipcover, slipcovers, discoverable, discovert, rediscoveries. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the cover- root

Explore words with cover- — words containing the cover- root and sharing its sense of "cover over". Examples include coverage, covert, covertly, coverall, hardcover, irrecoverable, slipcover, slipcovers, discoverable, discovert, rediscoveries. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The cover- root means cover over, from Latin cooperire. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.