mid- root words — words with the mid- root

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

Words that use the mid- root

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

What does mid- mean?

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