smo- root words — words with the smo- root

The root smo- comes from Old English smoca, meaning smoke. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including smog. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the smo- root

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

What does smo- mean?

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