sight- root words — words with the sight- root

The root sight- comes from Old English gesiht, meaning sight, seeing. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including insight, shortsighted. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sight- root

Explore words with sight- — words containing the sight- root and sharing its sense of "sight, seeing". Examples include insight, shortsighted. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sight- mean?

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