fett- root words — words with the fett- root

The root fett- comes from Old English fot, meaning foot. 12 words in Dendril are built from it, including fetter, fettered, fettering, fetters, footage, footprint, pussyfoot, surefooted, tenderfoot, footlessly, footpace, footplate. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the fett- root

Explore words with fett- — words containing the fett- root and sharing its sense of "foot". Examples include fetter, fettered, fettering, fetters, footage, footprint, pussyfoot, surefooted, tenderfoot, footlessly, footpace, footplate. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

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