halv- root words — words with the halv- root

The root halv- comes from Old English healf, meaning half. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including halvers. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the halv- root

Explore words with halv- — words containing the halv- root and sharing its sense of "half". Examples include halvers. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does halv- mean?

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