calde- root words — words with the calde- root

The root calde- comes from Arabic qadi, meaning judge. 5 words in Dendril are built from it, including alcade, alcalde, cadi, kadi, qadi. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the calde- root

Explore words with calde- — words containing the calde- root and sharing its sense of "judge". Examples include alcade, alcalde, cadi, kadi, qadi. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does calde- mean?

The calde- root means judge, from Arabic qadi. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.