mitt- root words — words with the mitt- root

The root mitt- comes from Old French mitaine, meaning covering for the hand. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including mitt. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the mitt- root

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

What does mitt- mean?

The mitt- root means covering for the hand, from Old French mitaine. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.