sock- root words — words with the sock- root

The root sock- comes from Old English soc, meaning plowshare. 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including socket, sockets. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the sock- root

Explore words with sock- — words containing the sock- root and sharing its sense of "plowshare". Examples include socket, sockets. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does sock- mean?

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