calm- root words — words with the calm- root

The root calm- comes from Greek kauma, meaning heat of the day, still. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including becalm, becalmed, becalming. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the calm- root

Explore words with calm- — words containing the calm- root and sharing its sense of "heat of the day, still". Examples include becalm, becalmed, becalming. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does calm- mean?

The calm- root means heat of the day, still, from Greek kauma. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.