laugh- root words — words with the laugh- root

The root laugh- comes from Old English hlæhhan, meaning to laugh. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including laughable. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the laugh- root

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

What does laugh- mean?

The laugh- root means to laugh, from Old English hlæhhan. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.