rain- root words — words with the rain- root

The root rain- comes from Old English regn, meaning rain. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including raincoat, rainproof. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the rain- root

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

What does rain- mean?

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