sow- root words — words with the sow- root

The root sow- comes from Old English sawan, meaning scatter seed. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including sower, sowers. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sow- root

Explore words with sow- — words containing the sow- root and sharing its sense of "scatter seed". Examples include sower, sowers. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sow- mean?

The sow- root means scatter seed, from Old English sawan. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.