door- root words — words with the door- root

The root door- comes from Old English duru, meaning door. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including doorjamb, doorpost. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the door- root

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

What does door- mean?

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