mikva- root words — words with the mikva- root

The root mikva- comes from Hebrew miqveh, meaning collection of water, ritual bath. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including mikva, mikvah, mikveh. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mikva- root

Explore words with mikva- — words containing the mikva- root and sharing its sense of "collection of water, ritual bath". Examples include mikva, mikvah, mikveh. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does mikva- mean?

The mikva- root means collection of water, ritual bath, from Hebrew miqveh. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.