grudg- root words — words with the grudg- root

The root grudg- comes from Old French (grouchier 'to grumble') groucher, meaning to murmur, complain, begrudge. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including grudger. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the grudg- root

Explore words with grudg- — words containing the grudg- root and sharing its sense of "to murmur, complain, begrudge". Examples include grudger. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does grudg- mean?

The grudg- root means to murmur, complain, begrudge, from Old French (grouchier 'to grumble') groucher. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.