edge- root words — words with the edge- root

The root edge- comes from Old English ecg, meaning edge (alteration of aitch/nache-bone, ultimately buttock). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including edgebone. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the edge- root

Explore words with edge- — words containing the edge- root and sharing its sense of "edge (alteration of aitch/nache-bone, ultimately buttock)". Examples include edgebone. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does edge- mean?

The edge- root means edge (alteration of aitch/nache-bone, ultimately buttock), from Old English ecg. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.