socle- root words — words with the socle- root

The root socle- comes from Latin socculus, meaning little sock/slipper (hence a low base or plinth). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including socle. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the socle- root

Explore words with socle- — words containing the socle- root and sharing its sense of "little sock/slipper (hence a low base or plinth)". Examples include socle. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does socle- mean?

The socle- root means little sock/slipper (hence a low base or plinth), from Latin socculus. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.