coast- root words — words with the coast- root

The root coast- comes from Latin costa, meaning rib, side. 15 words in Dendril are built from it, including coast, accost, accosted, accosting, accosts, coastal, coasted, coaster, coasters, coasting, coastline, coastlines. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the coast- root

Explore words with coast- — words containing the coast- root and sharing its sense of "rib, side". Examples include coast, accost, accosted, accosting, accosts, coastal, coasted, coaster, coasters, coasting, coastline, coastlines. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

The coast- root means rib, side, from Latin costa. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.