pledg- root words — words with the pledg- root

The root pledg- comes from Latin plevium, meaning pledge, security. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including pledgee. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the pledg- root

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

What does pledg- mean?

The pledg- root means pledge, security, from Latin plevium. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.