king- root words — words with the king- root

The root king- comes from Old English cyning, meaning king, ruler. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including subkingdom. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the king- root

Explore words with king- — words containing the king- root and sharing its sense of "king, ruler". Examples include subkingdom. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does king- mean?

The king- root means king, ruler, from Old English cyning. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.