ear- root words — words with the ear- root

The root ear- comes from Old English eare, meaning ear. 10 words in Dendril are built from it, including earache, eardrum, eardrums, earmark, earmarked, earmarking, earmarks, earring, earrings, earshot. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ear- root

Explore words with ear- — words containing the ear- root and sharing its sense of "ear". Examples include earache, eardrum, eardrums, earmark, earmarked, earmarking, earmarks, earring, earrings, earshot. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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