length- root words — words with the length- root

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

Words that use the length- root

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

What does length- mean?

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