hearth- root words — words with the hearth- root

The root hearth- comes from Old English heorth, meaning fireplace. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including hearth, hearths. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the hearth- root

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

What does hearth- mean?

The hearth- root means fireplace, from Old English heorth. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.