lach- root words — words with the lach- root

The root lach- comes from French lacet, meaning noose, lace. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including latchet. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the lach- root

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

What does lach- mean?

The lach- root means noose, lace, from French lacet. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.