heed- root words — words with the heed- root

The root heed- comes from Old English hedan, meaning take care. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including heed, heeded, heeding, heedless, heeds. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the heed- root

Explore words with heed- — words containing the heed- root and sharing its sense of "take care". Examples include heed, heeded, heeding, heedless, heeds. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does heed- mean?

The heed- root means take care, from Old English hedan. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.